Dyke Pool
lake or loch · Highland
Old EnglishAI-generated
Dyke Pool is an Old English name. 'Dīc' means an embankment or ditch, and 'pōl' means a pool or small lake. It likely refers to a pool near a ditch or embankment.
Word origins
- Dyke
- Old Englishembankment, ditch(from dīc "ditch, embankment")
- Pool
- Old Englishpool, small lake(from pōl "pool")