Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kinlochleven

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables: kin-lochleven
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village at the head of Loch Leven, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN1861).

Etymology

Kinloch is from Scottish Gaelic ceann + loch, the head of Loch Leven.

Origin

Source language: Scottish Gaelic

Word Breakdown

Root: ceann + loch

Questions

What does kinlochleven mean?: A village at the head of Loch Leven, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN1861).
Where does kinlochleven come from?: It is traced to Scottish Gaelic.

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