De Buurt

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Drechterland) Derived from buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”).
  • (Medemblik) Attested as de Buert in 1680. Derived from buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: De Buurt

Proper noun

De Buurt n

  1. a hamlet in Drechterland, North Holland, Netherlands
  2. a hamlet in Medemblik, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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