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Scout Dike Reservoir

lake or loch

Old NorseAI-generated

Scout Dike Reservoir is likely of Old Norse origin, possibly meaning 'Skuti's dike' or a dike on a steep slope, with 'Reservoir' being a later addition.

Word origins

Scout
Old NorsePossibly personal name Skuti or descriptive of a steep place(from Skuti "personal name", skaut "point of land, steep slope")
Dike
Old Norseditch, embankment(from dík "ditch")
Reservoir
UnknownA place where water is collected and stored