Lhee

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in lede in 1181. Likely derived from Proto-Germanic *hliþa- (“slope, incline”). A derivation from Middle Dutch lede (“excavated watercourse”) is less likely.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /leː/
• Hyphenation: Lhee
• Rhymes: -eː

Proper noun

Lhee n

1. A hamlet in Westerveld, Drenthe, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Lheebroek

References

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