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Risle
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French
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Alternative forms
fr Rille obsolete
Etymology
From fr frm Risla, from fr la-med *Risilina, by metathesis from la fluvius la Lirizinus (Saint Germer), Latinized from a hydronym la *Lericina, la *Liricina, a form derived from the primitive name of the la *Lera, also found in the of the village la *Lira (compare La Vieille-Lyre) and ultimately related to the source of la Liger.François de Beaurepaire (préf. Marcel Baudot), Les Noms des communes et anciennes paroisses de l'Eure, Paris, A. et J. Picard, 1981, 221 p. 164-165Dictionnaire du patois normand, Évreux, 1879.
Pronunciation
Rile
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-Risle.wav <<France>> (<<Somain>>)
Proper noun
f la Risle
The fr left tributary riv/Seine in r/Normandy c/France Risle
fr Normandie
Derived terms
fr Corneville-sur-Risle Manneville-sur-Risle Saint-Paul sur Risle
References