The story
- Old English · derived fromblæc“black”
- English todayBlackmere
From Old English blæc (“black”) + mere (“pond, pool, lake”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englishblæc all →
blakeBlackburnBlackmoreBlakeneyBlakeleyblackmoorBlackmerbleckBlakemere
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.