Loch Sail Chalmadale
lake or loch · North Ayrshire
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Loch Sail Chalmadale is a Gaelic name, likely meaning 'loch of the bay of Calum's dale'. It combines a Gaelic term for bay with a Norse-derived personal name and valley.
Word origins
- Loch
- Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
- Sail Chalmadale
- GaelicAttestedbay of Calum's dale(from sail "bay, inlet", Chalmadale "Calum's dale")