Goat Weil
lake or loch · South Ayrshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Goat Weil likely refers to a pool or well frequented by goats. 'Weil' is an Old English term for a well or spring.
Word origins
- Goat
- Old EnglishAttestedgoat(from gāt "goat")
- Weil
- Old EnglishAttestedwell, spring(from wella "well, spring")