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Moshella Lochs

lake or loch · Shetland Islands

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely derives from 'mos', meaning 'moss' or 'boggy ground', and 'helle', meaning 'slope' or 'hill'. 'Lochs' refers to a lake or sea inlet.

Word origins

Moshella
Old EnglishMossy slope(from mōs "moss, boggy ground", hyll "hill")
Lochs
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")