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Pool Brahan

lake or loch · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This name is likely from Gaelic 'poll' meaning pool or inlet, combined with 'brahan' which could relate to 'bràghad' meaning throat or neck, referring to a narrow part of the pool or its outlet.

Word origins

Pool
Gaelicpool, inlet(from poll "pool, inlet")
Brahan
Gaelicthroat, neck(from bràghad "throat, neck")