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Damflask Reservoir

lake or loch

Old EnglishAI-generated

Damflask Reservoir's name is likely composed of a personal name, 'Dama', and the Old English word 'flæsc' meaning flesh or meat, possibly referring to a place where animals were butchered or a rich pasture. The reservoir is located in an area with this historical name.

Word origins

Dam
Old EnglishPossibly a personal name(from Dama "Personal name")
flask
Old Englishflesh, meat, pasture(from flæsc "flesh, meat")