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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Weerestein in 1745. Compound of weer (“plot of land bordered by two drainage ditches”) and stein (“stone building, castle”). Named after a former estate.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Wee‧re‧stein
Proper noun
Weerestein n
- A neighbourhood of Hillegom, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “weerestein”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN