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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as LIESBOSCH (DE) in 1846. Compound of lies (“great manna grass, Glyceria maxima”) and bos (“forest”). Named after a former mansion.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: De Lies‧bosch
Proper noun
De Liesbosch n
- A neighbourhood of Nieuwegein, Utrecht, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “de liesbosch”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN