Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as te der Linden in 1545. Derived from a compound of an inflected form of te (at) and linde (linden, Tilia sp.).

See also Limburgish Terlinne.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɛrˈlɪn.də(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Ter‧lin‧den
  • Rhymes: -ɪndən

Proper noun

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Terlinden n

  1. A hamlet in Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands.

References

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

German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German ter linden (by the linden tree).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɛrˈlɪndən/
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Proper noun

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Terlinden m or f (proper noun, strong, genitive Terlindens or (with an article) Terlinden, plural Terlindens or Terlinden)

  1. a surname of Westphalian and Lower Rhenish origin