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Jonquerets-de-Livet
Jonquerets-de-Livet (), also ''Les Jonquerets-de-Livet'' (), is a former commune in the Eure department in Normandy, France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Mesnil-en-Ouche. It incorporates the village of ''Livet-en-Ouche'', once known simply as ''Livet''. Etymology Mentioned as ''Lived'' in the 11th century. For "L'ivet" with article agglutination. (Northern) French ''if'' ( Yew-tree) and suffixe ''-etu(m)'' > ''-ey / -oy /-ay'' > ''-aie'', used to mean "collection of trees", so that Livet means "yew grove" (''l'ivaie'' in modern French). The qualificative of the former name ''-en-Ouche'', means "in the Pays d'Ouche", a traditional region of Normandy, to make the difference with other Livets, like Livet-sur-Authou. In 1845, the commune was incorporated in a new one, together with ''Les Jonquerets'' (''Les Junchereiz'' 1209 "The brooms place"), called ''Les Jonquerets de Livet''. History The de Livet family, feudal under-tenants of the barony of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesnil-en-Ouche
Mesnil-en-Ouche (, literally '' Mesnil in Ouche'') is a commune in the department of Eure, northern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the 16 former communes of Ajou, La Barre-en-Ouche, Beaumesnil (the seat), Bosc-Renoult-en-Ouche, Épinay, Gisay-la-Coudre, Gouttiéres, Granchain, Jonquerets-de-Livet, Landepéreuse, La Roussière, Saint-Aubin-des-Hayes, Saint-Aubin-le-Guichard, Sainte-Marguerite-en-Ouche, Saint-Pierre-du-Mesnil Saint-Pierre-du-Mesnil () is a former commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Mesnil-en-Ouche. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
