lough

Significat (Anglès)

A lake or long, narrow inlet, especially in Ireland.

Conceptes

llac

Sinònims

lake

loch

lago

lacus

pond

gulf

hydronym

Traduccions

lago

meer

lac

λίμνη

λιμνοθάλασσα

braccio di mare

lago

stagno

zeearm

lac

lago

lagos

estanque

lagos

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/lɒx/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: lough

In summary

Borrowed from Irish loch (from Old Irish loch), from Proto-Celtic *loku (“lake, pool”), from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“pond, pool”). Doublet of lay, loch, and Looe.