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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as in de Laerstrate in 1624. Compound of laar (“intensively cultivated forest”) and either straat (“street”) or stroet (“marshy place overgrown with brushwood”). Compare Geerstraat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlaːr.straːt/
- Hyphenation: Laar‧straat
Proper noun
Laarstraat n
- A hamlet in Epe, Gelderland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN