Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as ad marclede in 1025. Compound of Old Dutch merc (march, borderland, undivided communal lands) and lede (excavated watercourse).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɑrkˈlœy̯.də(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Mark‧lui‧den
  • Rhymes: -œy̯dən

Proper noun

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Markluiden n

  1. A hamlet in Heerde, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References

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