Schuttersveld

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Derived from a compound of schutter (“militiaman, rifleman”) and veld (“field”). The neighbourhood was built on a former training ground of the local militia.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈsxʏ.tərsˌvɛlt/
Hyphenation: Schut‧ters‧veld

Proper noun edit

Schuttersveld n

A neighbourhood of Brunssum, Limburg, Netherlands.

References edit

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