Lisieux

English

Etymology

From French Lisieux, from Latin Lexoviī, from Proto-Celtic *lexsowiyos (“slanted, crippled”) via Gaulish.

Proper noun

Lisieux

  1. A commune in Calvados department, Normandy, France.
  2. A community in the Rural Municipality of Willow Bunch, No. 42, Saskatchewan, Canada, named after Saint Thérèse of Lisieux.
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