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Etymology

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Attested as TIELLANDT in 1848. Possibly a compound of Proto-Germanic *teulja (farmland) or Middle Dutch tuyl (farmland, toil) and land (land). Named after a former knightly manor.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Tiel‧landt

Proper noun

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Tiellandt n

  1. A neighbourhood of Houten, Utrecht, Netherlands.

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “tiellandt”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN