Leize

Leize is a widespread hydronymic root meaning 'pit','ravine'. It appears in modern Basque dictionaries as leze 'cave'. It may be found at the origin of river or place names as:

Leize

Leize is a widespread hydronymic root meaning 'pit','ravine'. It appears in modern Basque dictionaries as leze 'cave'. It may be found at the origin of river or place names as: