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Swanbourne Lake

lake or loch · West Sussex

Old EnglishAI-generated

The name likely refers to a lake associated with swans. 'Swan' is the Old English word for the bird, and 'lacu' means a lake or pool.

Word origins

Swan
Old Englishswan(from swon "swan")
bourne
Old Englishstream, brook(from burna "stream, brook")
Lake
Old Englishlake(from lacu "lake")