De Maten
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
- (Groningen) First attested as de Maten in 1851-1855. Derived from the plural form of a variant of made (“pasture”). See also Dutch Low Saxon De Moaten.
- (Overijssel) Derived from the plural form of a variant of made (“pasture”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
- A hamlet in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Kampen, Overijssel, Netherlands.
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN