Baarland

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as baeland in 1295. Compound of Middle Dutch baer (“barren, infertile”) and land (“land”).

See also Zealandic Baerland.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaːr.lɑnt/
  • Hyphenation: Baar‧land

Proper noun

Baarland n

  1. a village and former municipality of Borsele, Zeeland, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Baarlander
  • Baarlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “baarlant”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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