Sulby Reservoir
lake or loch · West Northamptonshire
Old NorseSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Sulby Reservoir likely derives from Old Norse 'súl' (pillar, post) and 'býr' (farmstead, village), meaning 'pillar farmstead'. The reservoir is located near a place with this name.
Word origins
- Sulby
- Old Norsepillar farmstead(from súl "pillar", býr "farmstead")
- Reservoir
- Unknownreservoir