Threipmuir Reservoir
lake or loch · City of Edinburgh
ScotsAI-generated
This name likely refers to a reservoir associated with the area known as 'Threipmuir'. 'Threip' may relate to a dispute or argument, and 'muir' means moorland.
Word origins
- Threip
- Scotsdispute, argument(from threip "dispute")
- muir
- Scotsmoorland(from mòr "great", mòinteach "peaty, marshy")
- Reservoir
- Unknowna place where water is collected and stored