Pressmennan Lake
lake or loch · East Lothian
PictishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
This name likely has Pictish origins. 'Pressmennan' could derive from a Pictish personal name combined with a topographical element, possibly related to a settlement or land feature. 'Lake' is a later addition.
Word origins
- Pressmennan
- PictishUncertain, possibly personal name + settlement/land feature
- Lake
- Old EnglishBody of water(from lac "lake")