Basin Pond
lake or loch · Oxfordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Basin Pond refers to a pond that is basin-shaped or located within a basin-like depression. 'Pond' is a common English word for a small body of water.
Word origins
- Basin
- Old Englishbasin, hollow(from bacin "basin")
- Pond
- Old EnglishAttestedpond(from pōl "pool, pond")