Vredeveld

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as plaetse Vredeveld in 1652. Compound of dialectal vree (“fencing”) and veld (“field”). Originally the name of an estate.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvreː.dəˌvɛlt/
• Hyphenation: Vre‧de‧veld

Proper noun

Vredeveld n

1. A neighbourhood of Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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