Zuidveen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as zuytvene in 1460. Compound of zuid (“south-, southern”) and veen (“peat bog”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzœy̯t.veːn/
  • Hyphenation: Zuid‧veen

Proper noun

Zuidveen n

  1. a hamlet in Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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