Waveney

English
"quagmire river"

Waveney Origin and Meaning

The name Waveney is a girl's name meaning "quagmire river".

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The River Waveney runs between Suffolk and Norfolk in England. The river's name was derived from the Old English wagen, meaning "quagmire," referring to soft or boggy land, and ey, "river."

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