| modern | old | derivation |
| Laque | Lake | Small stream Flemish |
| Lawe | - | - |
| Lietle | - | - |
| Liane | Elna | Marshy |
| Lys | Lewia | liga, "sediment" |
| Marque | Marko | Marshy - Germanic |
| Pernes | - | - |
| Planquette | Capriuno | - |
| Rhonelle | Rod | red - Indo-European root |
| Sambre | Samera | Sam = "peaceful" +pre Celtic suffix "ara" |
| Selle | Sabis | - |
| Sensée | - | - |
| Slack | - | - |
| Solre | - | - |
| Somme | Samaro | Su|mena = "very|peaceful" |
| Ternoise | Terna | - |
| Tournes | - | - |