Claypits Pond
lake or loch · Suffolk
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Claypits Pond is a descriptive name from Old English. 'Claypits' refers to pits where clay was extracted, and 'pond' is a small body of water.
Word origins
- Claypits
- Old Englishclay pits(from clægpytt "clay pit")
- Pond
- Old EnglishAttestedpond(from pōl "pool, pond")
