North Car Dyke Drain
lake or loch · Lincolnshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
North Car Dyke Drain is a drainage channel located to the north of the Car Dyke. 'North' is from Old English 'norþ', and 'Car Dyke' refers to an ancient Roman drainage channel.
Word origins
- North
- Old Englishnorth(from norþ "north")
- Car Dyke
- LatinRoman drainage channel(from carrus "cart", dīc "ditch, embankment")
- Drain
- Old Englishdrain(from drænan "to drain")