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Round Pot

lake or loch · Aberdeenshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely refers to a round pit or hole, possibly a natural depression or a man-made excavation. 'Pot' in Old English could mean a pit or a cauldron.

Word origins

Round
Old Englishcircular(from rūne "round")
Pot
Old Englishpit, cauldron(from pott "pot, pit")

Historical forms

Runde pot