linne

Type

Coastline, Lake, River, Sea

Area of origin

Scotland

Area of use

Scotland

Several meanings:

  1. Pool, pond, lake, linn, gulf. 
  2. Mill-dam, channel.
  3. Cataract, waterfall.
  4. Sea.
  5. Abyss. 
  6. Strait, sound.
  7. Entrance to a gulf.
  8. Pool in a river.
  9. Part of the sea near the shore.
  10. Bay

Etymology

Scots Gaelic

Example locations

  • An Linne Dhubh (The Black Pool)
    Loch Linnhe, Scotland

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