Yeoman Hey Reservoir
lake or loch
Old EnglishAI-generated
This name combines the Old English term 'geman' meaning common or public, with 'haga' meaning an enclosure or hedged area. It likely refers to a communal enclosure or a place associated with yeomen.
Word origins
- Yeoman
- Old EnglishCommon, public(from geman "common, public")
- Hey
- Old EnglishEnclosure, hedged area(from haga "enclosure, hedged area")
Historical forms
Gemanha · Gemanheye