Wiktionary

De Geer

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

  • (Houten) First attested as terram dictam ghere in 1337. Derived from Middle Dutch gere (“wedge-shaped piece of land”).
  • (Wijk bij Duurstede) Derived from geer (“wedge-shaped piece of land”).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: De Geer

Proper noun edit

De Geer n

  1. A neighbourhood of Houten, Utrecht, Netherlands.
  2. A neighbourhood of Wijk bij Duurstede, Utrecht, Netherlands.

References edit

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “de geer”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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