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Raid Deep

lake or loch · Lancashire

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name likely derives from the Old English 'rād', meaning a ride or journey, and 'dēop', meaning deep. It refers to a deep part of a river or watercourse used for riding or crossing.

Word origins

Raid
Old Englishride, journey(from rād "ride, journey")
Deep
Old Englishdeep(from dēop "deep")