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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as calendoren in 1381. Compound of Middle Dutch cale (barren, bald) and doorn (thorn bush). Compare Kallenbroek and Kalteren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.lə(n)ˌdoːrn/
  • Hyphenation: Col‧len‧doorn

Proper noun

Collendoorn n

  1. a hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

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