Munstergeleen
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as munstergelene in 1202. Compound of Middle Dutch munster (“monastery, large parish church”) and the toponym Geleen. Compare Monster. See also Abshoven.
See also Limburgish Munstergelaen.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Munstergeleen n
- A village and former municipality of Sittard-Geleen, Limburg, Netherlands.
Derived terms edit
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
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- Rhymes:Dutch/eːn
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- nl:Villages in Limburg, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Historical political subdivisions
- nl:Places in Limburg, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands