Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as aan den Astert in 1844. Potentially derived from staart (narrow, elongated strip of land). Compare Halsteren.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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De Asterd n

  1. A neighbourhood of Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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