Boat Pool
lake or loch · Dumfries and Galloway
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name refers to a small body of water associated with boats. The term 'boat' is of Old English origin, and 'pool' also has Old English roots, meaning a small body of water.
Word origins
- Boat
- Old Englisha vessel for travelling on water(from bāt "boat")
- Pool
- Old Englisha small body of still water(from pōl "pool")
Historical forms
bāt · pōl