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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Hoorns Veenen in 1781. Compound of the toponym Hoorn and veen (“peat bog, marsh”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɦoːrn.dərˈveːn/
- Hyphenation: Hoorn‧der‧veen
- Rhymes: -eːn
Proper noun
Hoornderveen n
- A hamlet in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN