Middelveen

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Middelveen in 1913. Compound of middel (mid-, middle) and veen (peat bog, marsh).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Middelvène.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmɪ.dəlˈveːn/
  • Hyphenation: Mid‧del‧veen
  • Rhymes: -eːn

Proper noun

Middelveen n

  1. A hamlet in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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