Middelaar

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Dutch

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Etymology

First attested as middelaer in 1327. Compound of middel (middle) or midde- and laar (intensively cultivated forest).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Middelaar n

  1. A village in Mook en Middelaar, Limburg, Netherlands
    Synonym: Krölstarteriek (Carnival nickname)

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References

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