De Band

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in der Band in 1511. Borrowed from West Frisian De Band, derived in turn from Old Frisian bant (“area, inhabited area”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də ˈbɑnt/
  • Hyphenation: De Band
  • Rhymes: -ɑnt

Proper noun

De Band n

  1. a hamlet in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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