Crooked Pool
lake or loch · Dumfries and Galloway
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name describes a pool that is irregularly shaped or located in a winding part of a river, from the Old English 'crōced'. 'Pool' refers to a still body of water.
Word origins
- Crooked
- Old Englishbent, winding(from crōced "bent, crooked")
- Pool
- Old Englishpool, pond(from pōl "pool")