Latch Pool
lake or loch · Central Bedfordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Latch Pool is named from Old English 'læcc' meaning a marsh or boggy place. It describes a pool in a marshy area.
Word origins
- Latch
- Old Englishmarsh, boggy place(from læcc "marsh, boggy place")
- Pool
- Old EnglishAttestedpool, small lake(from pōl "pool")
