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Inch Pool

lake or loch · Cumberland

GaelicAI-generated

This name combines Gaelic and Old English. 'Inch' comes from the Gaelic word for an island or a piece of land in a river or lake, and 'Pool' is an Old English term for a small body of still water.

Word origins

Inch
GaelicIsland, or a piece of land in a river or lake.(from innis "island")
Pool
Old EnglishA small body of still water.(from pōl "pool")