Dutch

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Etymology

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Attested as Geldtienden in 1936. Compound of either Middle Dutch gelte (infertile female pig) or geld (money) and the plural form of tiende (church tithe).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɛltˌtin.də(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Geld‧tien‧den

Proper noun

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Geldtienden n

  1. A hamlet in Veere, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References

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