Meeden

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as medum and meden in 1391. Derived from the dative plural form of Old Frisian mede (“pasture”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeː.də(n)/

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• Hyphenation: Mee‧den
• Rhymes: -eːdən
• Homophone: meden

Proper noun

Meeden n

1. A village and former municipality of Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Meedenaar
• Meedens

References

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