Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as in arth in 1335. Derived from an inflected form of te (at) and Middle Dutch aard (tilled land, farmland). Compare Aerdt, Eerde and Pannerden.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɛr ˈaːrt/
  • Hyphenation: Ter Aard
  • Rhymes: -aːrt

Proper noun

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Ter Aard n

  1. A hamlet in Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands.

References

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