Lieveren

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as tho liveren in 1480. Etymology unknown. Not derived from a personal name or a term cognate with lever (“liver”) (here referring to viscuous water).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈli.və.rə(n)/
Hyphenation: Lie‧ve‧ren

Proper noun

Lieveren n

A village in Noordenveld, Drenthe, Netherlands.

Derived terms

Lieverderbosch

References

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