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Minni Loch

lake or loch · Shetland Islands

Old NorseAI-generated

This name likely combines a personal name or a descriptive term, possibly related to 'minni' (lesser or smaller), with 'loch', a Scottish Gaelic word for a lake or sea inlet. The combination suggests a smaller or lesser loch.

Word origins

Minni
Old Norselesser, smaller(from minni "lesser")
Loch
Gaeliclake, sea inlet(from loch "lake")

Historical forms

Minni Loch