Clinton's Pool
lake or loch · Dumfries and Galloway
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name likely refers to a pool associated with a person named Clinton. Clinton is an Old English place-name meaning 'settlement on a cliff'.
Word origins
- Clinton
- Old Englishsettlement on a cliff(from clif "cliff", tun "settlement, farmstead")
- Pool
- Old Englishpool, pond(from pōl "pool")
Historical forms
Clinton