Dutch edit

Etymology edit

  • (Limburg) First attested as Venne in 1803-1820. Derived from ven (small pool in a forest or heath). See also Limburgish In 't Vin.
  • (Noord-Brabant) First attested as Achterste Venne, Voorste Venne in 1868. Derived from ven (small pool in a forest or heath).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Venne n

  1. A hamlet in Leudal, Limburg, Netherlands.
  2. A neighbourhood of Heusden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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

German edit

Noun edit

Venne n

  1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Venn