Stronuich Reservoir
lake or loch · Perth and Kinross
GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
Stronuich Reservoir likely derives from Gaelic 'sròn' (nose, promontory) and 'uigeach' (bay or inlet), possibly meaning 'promontory with a bay'. 'Reservoir' is a later addition.
Word origins
- Stron
- GaelicAttestedpromontory(from sròn "nose, promontory")
- uich
- Gaelicbay, inlet(from uigeach "bay, inlet")
- Reservoir
- Unknownreservoir
Historical forms
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