Laar

See also: laar, láar, and lår

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Weert) First attested as Laer in 1790. Derived from laar (“intensively cultivated forest”). See also Limburgish Laor.
  • (Beekdaelen) Potentially attested as lare around 1170-1180, attested with certainty as lare in 1257. Derived from laar (“intensively cultivated forest”). See also Limburgish Laor.
  • (Peel en Maas) First attested as Het Kleine Laar in 1838-1857. Derived from laar (“intensively cultivated forest”).
  • (Cranendonck) First attested as lare in 1307. Derived from laar (“intensively cultivated forest”).
  • (Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten) First attested as te laar in 1406. Derived from laar (“intensively cultivated forest”).
  • (Sint-Michielsgestel) First attested as Laar in 1866. Derived from laar (“intensively cultivated forest”).
  • (Vught) Derived from laar (“intensively cultivated forest”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laːr/
  • Hyphenation: Laar
  • Rhymes: -aːr
  • Homophone: laar

Proper noun

Laar n

  1. a village in Weert, Limburg, Netherlands
  2. a hamlet in Beekdaelen, Limburg, Netherlands
  3. a hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands
  4. a hamlet in Cranendonck, North Brabant, Netherlands
  5. a hamlet in Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten, North Brabant, Netherlands
  6. a hamlet in Sint-Michielsgestel, North Brabant, Netherlands
  7. a hamlet in Vught, North Brabant, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

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

Estonian

Proper noun

Laar (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

  1. a surname
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