Voe

Type

Rock, Sea

Area of origin

Shetland and Orkney

Area of use

Scotland

Related terms

Geo, Gio

  • Sea inlet or sea loch
  • Bay

Etymology

Shetland and Orkney dialect, from Scandinavian origins. Possible commonality with fjord “Inlet”

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    Entry contributors:

    Tim Nicholson