The Romans called the lake Lacus Pelso (" Lake Pelso ").

Paleolinguists surmise that " Pelso " meant " shallow " in Illyrian ; this deduction is based on a surmised Proto-Indo-European root * pels -.

The name presumably derives from the French royal house which never learned and never forgot ; ;

The liberal-conservative split, to define it further, derives from a basic difference concerning the existential status of standard sought and about the spiritual experience that leads to its identification.

And the evidence that he does, indeed, stand there derives quite simply from the vigorous interest with which rather casual readers have responded to that book for the past century or so.

The Institute derives its name from Paul Von Groth's Chemische Krystallographie, a five-volume work which appeared between 1906 and 1919.

Almost everything about the movies that is peculiarly of the movies derives from a tension created and maintained between narrative time and film time.

`` On the other hand, Emory University derives its corporate existence from the State of Georgia.

There is an ancient and venerable tradition in the church ( which derives, however, from the heritage of the Greeks rather than from the Bible ) that God is completely independent of his creation and so has no need of men for accomplishing his work in the world.

Do you say chantey, as if the word were derived from the French word chanter, to sing, or do you say shanty and think of a roughly built cabin, which derives its name from the French-Canadian use of the word chantier, with one of its meanings given as a boat-yard??

It is similar to the Ancient Greek letter Alpha, from which it derives.

Some jurisdictions have specialized appellate courts, such as the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, which only hears appeals raised in criminal cases, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, which has general jurisdiction but derives most of its caseload from patent cases, on the other hand, and appeals from the Court of Federal Claims on the other.

Much of its shock value derives from the fact that the first portion of the essay describes the plight of starving beggars in Ireland, so that the reader is unprepared for the surprise of Swift's solution when he states, " A young healthy child well nursed, is, at a year old, a most delicious nourishing and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled ; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee, or a ragoust.

The name affirming the consequent derives from the premise Q, which affirms the " then " clause of the conditional premise.

EveR-1's name derives from the Biblical Eve, plus the letter r for robot.

It derives from the intuition of " memory " as a scratchpad.

It is an Ethiopian name of the Ge ‘ ez script, ’ ä bu gi da, taken from four letters of that script the way abecedary derives from Latin a be ce de.

The fictional Hundred Acre Wood of the Pooh stories derives from Five Hundred Acre Wood in Ashdown Forest in East Sussex, South East England, where the Pooh stories were set.

The main feature of the family is the composite flower type in the form of capitula surrounded by involucral bracts. The name " Asteraceae " comes from Aster, the most prominent generum in the family, that derives from the Greek ἀστήρ meaning star, and is connected with its inflorescence star form.

The alternative name for the family, Umbelliferae, derives from the inflorescence being generally in the form of a compound umbel.

The English word Alps derives from the French and Latin Alpes, which at one time was thought to be derived from the Latin albus (" white ").

The name derives from the fact that community colleges primarily attract and accept students from the local community, and are often supported by local tax revenue.

The rank of commodore derives from the French commandeur, which was one of the highest ranks in orders of knighthood, and in military orders the title of the knight in charge of a commenda ( a local part of the order's territorial possessions ).

The General Minister and President ( GMP ) is the designated leader for the General Church, but does not have the administrative authority to direct any of the general church agencies other than “ The Office of General Minister and President .” The GMP has influence that derives from the respect of the church much as the pastor of a local church leads a local congregation.

The word derives from traditional inherited divisions of the countryside, reassigned as local jurisdictions known as manors or seigneuries ; each manor being subject to a lord ( French seigneur ), usually holding his position in return for undertakings offered to a higher lord ( see Feudalism ).

It derives from the kind of the chatter and conversation that might be heard as people congregated to draw water from the community water pump, and is now used to describe a place or forum where matter of purely local interest is discussed.

It has most recently been suggested that the name derives ultimately from Old Norse, and comes from the word * rok ( as in Icelandic rok ), meaning ' foaming sea ', and kollR, meaning ' bald head ', a word which appears in other local names in Scandinavian-speaking areas.

The authority was established in 2000, following a local referendum, and derives most of its powers from the Greater London Authority Act 1999 and the Greater London Authority Act 2007.

The Latin name Ctesiphon or Ctesifon derives from Greek Ktēsiphōn ( Κτησιφῶν ), a Hellenized form of a local name that has been reconstructed as Tosfōn or Tosbōn.

The most common is the name derives from the vineyards on the steep hillsides, where irrigation was difficult, and the vines were dependent on the local rain water for survival.

Its ancient name, Serdika or Serdica, derives from the local Celtic tribe of the serdi who inhabited the region since the 1st century BC.

The area outside of Attica including Boeotia was called by some ancient sources Graïke, the region where is mentioned the first worldwide flood in Greek mythology, the deluge of Ogyges. The Ogygian deluge, occurred during his reign and derives its name from him, though some sources regard it as a local flood, such as an inundation of Lake Copais, a large lake once in the center of Boeotia.

The city certainly derives its name from Nemausus, which was perhaps the sacred wood in which the Celtic tribe of the Volcae Arecomici ( who of their own accord surrendered to the Romans in 121 BC ) held their assemblies ( according to Encyclopædia Britannica 1911 ), or was perhaps the local Celtic spirit guardian of the spring that originally provided all water for the settlement, as many modern sources suggest.

The name " Saône " derives from that of the Gallic river goddess Souconna, which has also been connected with a local Celtic tribe, the Sequanes.

It derives its name from the local Indian chief Bahamon or from the Taíno word Bayamongo, which is the name of the main river that crosses the city.

Its name derives from the local terrain: much of the county consists of valley land lying between the North and Middle Loup Rivers.

Humacao derives its name from a local Indian Chief Jumacao, a beautiful monument of whom welcomes visitors from the east.

Lake Fremont was named for the western explorer, John C. Frémont, and the name Zimmerman derives from Moses Zimmerman, a local farmer who was influential in promoting the idea of the Great Northern Railway coming through the area.

The city's name derives from a geological formation known as Warm Springs Mound which contained natural saline that made for a natural salt lick for the local deer population, the protected valley in which Deer Lodge is located was where most of the local wildlife would winter as the temperatures lowered in the high country.

The English name for the village derives from the Welsh name, Llanddewi Kil Peddeg, with Llanddewi meaning " church of St. David " and Kil Peddeg probably meaning the " cell of Pedic ", an otherwise unknown local early Christian hermit.

The name derives from one of the city's founders, Stephen Bell ( eponymous with the local elementary school ), and from the presence of many small Streams or Brooks in and near the town.

Chimayo is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Rio Arriba and Santa Fe Counties in the U. S. state of New Mexico ; the community's name is more correctly pronounced and spelled Chimayó, a name that derives from a Tewa name for a local landmark, the hill of Tsi Mayoh.