Laareind

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Noord-Brabant) Attested as Laereynd in the 18th century. Compound of laar (intensively cultivated forest) and eind (end, edge).
  • (Utrecht) First attested as hlara in 855. Compound of Old Dutch lār (intensively cultivated forest, forest pasture) and eind (end, edge).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaːr.ɛi̯nt/
  • Hyphenation: Laar‧eind

Proper noun

Laareind n

  1. a hamlet in Gilze en Rijen, North Brabant, Netherlands
  2. a hamlet in Rhenen, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

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