Meerten

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested as de marten in 1145. Etymology unknown. Potentially of non-Germanic origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmeːr.tə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Meer‧ten
  • Rhymes: -eːrtən

Proper noun

Meerten n

  1. a hamlet in Buren, Gelderland, Netherlands

References

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