Great Pond
lake or loch · Dorset
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
This is a descriptive name for a body of water. 'Great' indicates its large size, and 'Pond' refers to a small lake or body of standing water.
Word origins
- Great
- Old Englishlarge, big(from grēat "great, large")
- Pond
- Old Englishpond, small lake(from pond "pond")