Cell Barnes Pond
lake or loch · Hertfordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name refers to a pond associated with Cell Barnes. Cell Barnes is likely a combination of an Old English personal name and 'barn', referring to a granary or farm building.
Word origins
- Cell
- Old Englishpersonal name(from Cella "personal name")
- Barnes
- Old EnglishAttestedgranary, farm building(from bere "barley", ærn "house, building")
- Pond
- Old Englishpond, small body of water(from pynd "pond")
Historical forms
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