Eefde

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as evede in 1294-1295. Etymology uncertain. Potentially derived from Proto-Germanic *awô- (“sheep”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix *-iþi.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈeːf.də/
Hyphenation: Eef‧de
Rhymes: -eːfdə

Proper noun

Eefde n

A village in Lochem, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

References

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