Ferry Lagoon
lake or loch · Cambridgeshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Ferry Lagoon likely refers to a lagoon associated with a ferry crossing. 'Ferry' comes from Old English 'ferigan' (to carry across), and 'lagoon' is a later term for a shallow body of water.
Word origins
- Ferry
- Old Englishplace for crossing water(from ferigan "to carry across")
- Lagoon
- Unknownshallow body of water