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Punds Lochs

lake or loch · Shetland Islands

Old NorseAI-generated

This name likely derives from Old Norse, referring to multiple ponds or small lakes. 'Punds' may relate to pounds or enclosures, and 'lochs' is the plural of 'loch', meaning lake or sea inlet.

Word origins

Punds
Old Norsepounds, enclosures, ponds(from pund "pound")
Lochs
Old Norselakes, sea inlets(from loch "lake")