Neeroeteren

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as votra in 952. Compound of neer (“lower, downstream”) and the dative plural form of the hydronym Oeter. The toponym contrasts with Opoeteren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /neːˈru.tə.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Neer‧oe‧te‧ren

Proper noun

Neeroeteren n

  1. a village and former municipality of Maaseik, Belgium

Derived terms

  • Neeroeterenaar
  • Neeroeterens
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