Acharn Pool
lake or loch · Highland
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Acharn Pool is a Gaelic name. 'Acharn' likely refers to a stony or rocky place. The 'pool' element indicates a body of still water.
Word origins
- Acharn
- GaelicAttestedstony, rocky place(from achadh "field", càrn "stony heap, cairn")
- Pool
- Old EnglishAttestedpool(from pol "pool")