English Explanatory Dictionary

Nidd

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A river in North Yorkshire, England, which joins the (Yorkshire) Ouse.
  2. A small village and civil parish in Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire; the parish borders the river (OS grid ref SE3059).

Word forms

Nidd

Etymology

From Old English *Nid, from Proto-West Germanic *Nǐd, from Proto-Germanic *Nidā, from Proto-Indo-European *neid-/*nid- (“flow”).

Related words

Nidderdale
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