Zouteveen
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as soutenvene and zoutenvene in 1280-1287. Compound of Middle Dutch sout (“salt”) and veen (“peat bog, marsh”). The toponym probably refers to a marsh occasionally flooded by the sea.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: Zou‧te‧veen
Proper noun edit
Zouteveen n
- A hamlet and former municipality of Midden-Delfland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.