Emmer-Erfscheidenveen

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Erfscheiden Veen in 1851-1855. Compound of the toponym Emmen and a compound toponym derived from erfscheider (person appointed to determine the boundaries of a property) and veen (peat bog, marsh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.mər ˌɛrf.sxɛi̯.dənˈveːn/
  • Hyphenation: Em‧mer-‧Erf‧schei‧den‧veen
  • Rhymes: -eːn

Proper noun

Emmer-Erfscheidenveen n

  1. A village in Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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