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Dutch
Etymology
Potentially attested as lenethe in 1133, attested with certainty as de lente in 1172. Etymology unknown. Perhaps derived from Proto-Germanic *hlîn- (“Norway maple (Acer platanoides)”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix *-iþi, related to *lindu. Compare Lent and Linde.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lenthe n
- A hamlet in Dalfsen, Overijssel, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN