Zuiderveen
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as up Zuirven gheleghen bijn Winschoter Hoghe gast in 1593. Compound of zuider (“southern, south-”) and veen (“peat bog, marsh”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editZuiderveen n
- A hamlet in Oldambt, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN