Whinhill Reservoir
lake or loch · Inverclyde
Old EnglishAI-generated
The name likely combines 'hwīn' (a sound, possibly a whistle or whine) with 'hyll' (hill). It describes a hill where a whistling sound can be heard, perhaps due to wind.
Word origins
- Whinhill
- Old Englishhill with a whistling sound(from hwīn "whine, whistle", hyll "hill")
- Reservoir
- Old Englishreservoir(from reservoar "reservoir")