Cockleroy Reservoir
lake or loch · West Lothian
UnknownAI-generated
Cockleroy Reservoir is of uncertain origin. 'Cockle' might relate to shellfish or a personal name. 'Roy' could be from Gaelic 'ruadh' (red) or a personal name. 'Reservoir' is a modern addition.
Word origins
- Cockle
- Unknownshellfish, or personal name(from cocc "rooster, or boat")
- Roy
- Unknownred, or personal name(from ruadh "red")