English
Loch Alsh
Loch Alsh comes from Scottish Gaelic Loch Aillse ‘foaming lake’.
- Scottish GaelicmodernLoch Aillse‘foaming lake’
- EnglishtodayLoch Alsh
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Scottish GaelicmodernLoch Aillse‘foaming lake’
- EnglishtodayLoch Alsh
Every English word from Scottish Gaelic Loch Aillse
Today it means
name A sea inlet (sea loch) between the isle of Skye in the Inner Hebrides and the Northwest Highlands of Scotland.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Scottish Gaelic Loch Aillse / Loch Alsh