Leeuwte

Etymology

 * (Drenthe) First attested as Lieuwete in 1811-1813. Etymology . Compare, , , , , , , , and.
 * (Overijssel) First attested as de lenethe [read: leuethe] in 1133. Appears to be derived from suffixed with the collectivising suffix ; however, there is no archeological evidence of the presence of burial mounds near the settlement. Compare, , , , , , , ,  and.