Lochs of Beosetter
lake or loch · Shetland Islands
GaelicSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Lochs of Beosetter is a Gaelic name, likely meaning 'lakes of the dwelling place'. It refers to lakes near a settlement or inhabited area.
Word origins
- Lochs
- Gaeliclakes(from lochan "little lake")
- Beosetter
- Gaelicdwelling place (uncertain)