liiwde

North Frisian

Alternative forms

• leefde (Föhr-Amrum)
• Leefdi (Sylt)

Etymology

Either from Middle Low German lêfde or an analogous formation. Also equivalent to Dutch liefde. Compare further Saterland Frisian Ljoowe, English love, German Liebe.

Noun

liiwde f

1. (Mooring) love