Abbey Mill Pond
lake or loch · Sir y Fflint - Flintshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
This pond is associated with a mill belonging to an abbey. 'Abbey' is from Old English 'abbey' (from Latin 'abbatia'). 'Mill' is from Old English 'mylen' (from Latin 'molina'), and 'Pond' is from Old English 'pynd' or 'pond'.
Word origins
- Abbey
- Old EnglishAbbey, monastery(from abbey "abbey", abbatia "abbey (Latin)")
- Mill
- Old EnglishMill(from mylen "mill", molina "mill (Latin)")
- Pond
- Old EnglishPond, pool(from pynd "pond, pool", pond "pond")