3 ms·Although Lyme Regis gets its name from the river Lim. (But yes, Lyme disease).by cs02rm0 2y agoAlthough Lyme Regis gets its name from the river Lim. (But yes, Lyme disease).wddkcs 2y agoAnd the river Lim potentially got its name from the Latin word for 'border'.CPLX 2y agoAnd the Latin word for border got its name from a hem stitch.