De Haar

Dutch

Etymology
  • (Coevorden) First attested as de halve Har in 1521. Derived from haar (“sandy ridge”). See also Dutch Low Saxon De Haor.
  • (Hoogeveen) Attested as Haar (De) in 1936. Derived from haar (“sandy ridge”).
  • (Gelderland) Attested as De Haar in 1867. Derived from haar (“sandy ridge”).
  • (Groningen) First attested as up der haer in 1465. Derived from haar (“sandy ridge”).
  • (Overijssel) Attested as de Haar in 1868. Derived from haar (“sandy ridge”).
  • (Utrecht) First attested as de haerse wetering in 1560. Derived from haar (“sandy ridge”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /də ˈɦaːr/
  • Hyphenation: De Haar
  • Rhymes: -aːr

Proper noun

De Haar n

  1. A hamlet in Coevorden, Drenthe, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands.
  3. A hamlet in Berkelland, Gelderland, Netherlands.
  4. A hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.
  5. A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands.
  6. A hamlet in Bunschoten, Utrecht, Netherlands.

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