Druten
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Druten
- A village in Gelderland, Netherlands.
- A municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands.
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Etymology edit
First attested as drutena in the 11th century. Etymology uncertain. Perhaps derived from Proto-Germanic *þrutina (“throat, narrow passage”), which when used in toponyms might designate an elevated location.
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Druten n
- Druten (a village and municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands).
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References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN