Buitenveldert

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as buten de veldaert in 1399. Compound of Middle Dutch buten (“outside”) and a toponym derived from velt (“field”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Bui‧ten‧vel‧dert

Proper noun

Buitenveldert n

  1. a neighbourhood of Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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