De Buurt

Dutch

Etymology
  • (Drechterland) Derived from buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”).
  • (Medemblik) Attested as de Buert in 1680. Derived from buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: De Buurt

Proper noun

De Buurt n

  1. A hamlet in Drechterland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

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