Lierelva

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Definite form; from Lier f pl +‎ elv (“river”). Replaced the older name *Sviðrir m (ja-stem), surviving in the valley and farm name Sørsdal (< Syðrisdalr, *Sviðrisdalr), and the farm name Svere.

Proper noun

Lierelva f

1. A river in Lier, Buskerud, Norway