Mill Pond
lake or loch · Dorset
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name refers to a pond created to supply water to a mill. The term 'mill' is of Old English origin, and 'pond' is also an Old English word for a small body of water.
Word origins
- Mill
- Old Englisha building equipped with machinery for grinding grain into flour(from miln "mill")
- Pond
- Old Englisha small body of still water(from pond "pond")