Welten

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in waltine around 1065. Etymology unknown. Not derived from a hypothetical Latin *Waltonia villa.

See also Limburgish Welte.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɛl.tə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Wel‧ten
• Rhymes: -ɛltən

Proper noun

Welten n

1. A neighbourhood of Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands.

References

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

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɛltn̩], [ˈvɛltən]

• Audio:

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Noun

Welten

1. inflection of Welt:
   1. plural
   2. (archaic) genitive/dative singular