Loch of Harray

lake or loch · Orkney Islands

Old NorseSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements

The name is likely Old Norse, with 'Harray' possibly deriving from a personal name or a descriptive term. 'Loch' means lake.

Word origins

Loch
Old Norselake(from lōkr "lake, stream")
Harray
Old Norsepersonal name or descriptive term

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