Loveren

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Dutch

Etymology

  • (Baarle-Nassau) First attested as den hove te loeven in 1333. Derived from Middle Dutch love (lover, awning, shed), a term cognate with Old Saxon lovia (wooden platform) and Old High German louba (tents, huts made out of branches). Compare Lobith and Loven.
  • (Bergeijk) First attested as Lovern in 1838–1857. Derived from Middle Dutch love (lover, awning, shed), from Old Dutch *louva, from Proto-West Germanic *laubijā (awning), a term cognate with Old Saxon lovia (wooden platform) and Old High German louba (tents, huts made out of branches). Compare Lobith and Loven.
  • (Vught) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Loveren n

  1. A hamlet in Baarle-Nassau, North Brabant, Netherlands
  2. A hamlet in Bergeijk, North Brabant, Netherlands
  3. A hamlet in Vught, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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