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Brander Pool

lake or loch · Scottish Borders

Old NorseAI-generated

This name likely refers to a pool or body of water associated with 'Brander'. 'Brander' is thought to derive from Old Norse 'brandr', meaning 'fire' or 'sword', possibly referring to a place name or a feature.

Word origins

Brander
Old NorsePossibly 'fire' or 'sword'(from brandr "fire, sword")
Pool
Old EnglishSmall lake or pond(from pōl "pool")