Deuteren

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as oeteren in 1347-1348. Etymology unknown. May be linked to uiter (“outer, outwards”). The initial d developed through the contraction of an article into the toponym.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdøː.tə.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Deu‧te‧ren
  • Rhymes: -øːtərən

Proper noun

Deuteren n

  1. a hamlet in 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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