Faan
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as fene in the 13th century. Derived from Old Frisian fane (“peat bog, marsh”).
See also Dutch Low Saxon t Voan.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editFaan n
- A village in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
Hunsrik
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German vane, van, from Old High German fano, from Proto-West Germanic *fanō, from Proto-Germanic *fanô (“cloth, flag”), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂n- (“fabric”). Cognate with German Fahne.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editFaan f (plural Faane)
- flag
- Er draad en Faan.
- He carries a flag.
Further reading
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- nl:Villages in Groningen, Netherlands
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- nl:Places in the Netherlands
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