Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as Miendgronden in 1866. Compound of the toponym De Westen and a variant of meent (communal land).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌʋɛs.tərˈmint/
  • Hyphenation: Wes‧ter‧mient
  • Rhymes: -int

Proper noun edit

Westermient n

  1. A hamlet in Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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