Lieseind

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as lyesscot in 1372 and 1384. Derived from a compound of lies (great manna grass, Glyceria maxima) and either schot (enclosed space, fenced-in territory) or schit (boundary, watershed). The second element was later reinterpreted as hout (rising deciduous forest) and eind (end, edge). Compare Boekend, Lieshout, Liessent, Ulvend and Vaareind.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlis.ɛi̯nt/
  • Hyphenation: Lies‧eind

Proper noun

Lieseind n

  1. A hamlet in Meierijstad, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN