Etymology

lochan

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Today it means: A small loch (lake) Full definition →

Scottish Gaelic lochan
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  1. Scottish Gaelic · borrowed fromlochan
  2. English todaylochan

Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic lochan, diminutive of loch (“lake”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.