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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as die fiinre in 1380. Potentially derived from Middle Dutch fijn (“fine, of good quality”) suffixed with -er. The emphatic -t was added at a later date. The toponym might have been intended to contrast with Klundert.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɛi̯.naːrt/
- Hyphenation: Fij‧naart
Proper noun
Fijnaart n
- A village in Moerdijk, North Brabant, Netherlands
- Synonym: 't Kleigat (Carnival nickname)
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN