Dulder

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in thuleri in the late 10th century. Potentially a compound of Proto-Germanic *þulla (“beam, tree trunk”) and Old Dutch heri (“sandy ridge”). Compare Den Dolder.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdʏl.dər/
  • Hyphenation: Dul‧der
  • Rhymes: -ʏldər

Proper noun

Dulder n

  1. A hamlet in Dinkelland, Overijssel, Netherlands.

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