Latin names of lakes
Users of Neo-Latin have taken the Latin language to places the Romans never went; hence a need arose to make Latin names of lakes that did not exist when Latin was a living language.
Strategies for constructing Latin names
- See companion article
List of names
|
Latin |
English Name, [(other name(s))] or [older name(s)], [province], [state] |
|---|---|
|
Benacus |
Lake Benacus |
|
Lacus Digitarum |
Finger Lakes, New York |
|
Lacus Eriarum |
Lake Erie in the Great Lakes |
|
Lacus Huronorum |
Lake Huron in the Great Lakes |
|
Lacus Magni |
Great Lakes |
|
Lacus Ontario |
Lake Ontario in the Great Lakes |
|
Lacus Slavus Major |
Great Slave Lake, NWT |
|
Lacus Superior |
Lake Superior in the Great Lakes |
|
Lacus Ursa Major |
Great Bear Lake, NWT |
|
Vinnipegosis |
Lake Winnipegosis, Manitoba |