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Kinder Reservoir

lake or loch · Derbyshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name refers to a reservoir associated with Kinder, likely a topographical feature. 'Kinder' itself may derive from Old Norse or Old English, possibly meaning 'steep hill' or 'child's hill'.

Word origins

Kinder
Old Englishplace name(from cyne "royal", dûr "hill")
Reservoir
Old Englishreservoir(from reservare "to reserve")