Windermere
lake or loch · Westmorland and Furness
Old EnglishAI-generated
Windermere is a lake name of Old Norse origin, meaning 'Vínna's lake'. The first element is likely a personal name, and 'mere' is Old Norse for lake or mere.
Word origins
- Windermere
- Old NorseVínna's lake(from Vínna "a personal name", mere "lake, mere")
Historical forms
Windermere