Westlaren
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as Westlaren in 1936. Compound of west (“west-, western”) and the dative plural form of Old Dutch lar (“intensively cultivated forest, forest pasture”). The toponym is of a recent date and was formed after older toponyms such as Midlaren and Zuidlaren.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editWestlaren n
- A neighbourhood of Tynaarlo, Drenthe, Netherlands.
References
editCategories:
- Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Dutch/aːrən
- Rhymes:Dutch/aːrən/3 syllables
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Neighbourhoods in Drenthe, Netherlands
- nl:Places in Drenthe, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands