Molenend

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Moleneind in 1861. Calque of West Frisian Mûnein, a compound of mûne (“mill”) and ein (“end”). Named after a former windmill.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoː.lə(n)ˌɛnt/
• Hyphenation: Mo‧len‧end

Proper noun

Molenend n

1. A village in Tytsjerksteradiel, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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