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Forking Pool

lake or loch · Scottish Borders

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name refers to a pool that divides or branches out. 'Forking' suggests a division in the watercourse.

Word origins

Forking
Old Englishforking, dividing(from forc(a) "fork")
Pool
Old Englishpool, pond(from pol "pool")