Dalebank Pool
lake or loch · Dumfries and Galloway
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name likely refers to a pool situated on a bank within a valley or dale. 'Dale' is a common term for a valley in Old English and Norse.
Word origins
- Dale
- Old Englishvalley(from dæl "valley")
- Bank
- Old Englishedge of a river or stream(from banc "bank")
- Pool
- Old Englishsmall body of still water(from pōl "pool")