Ederveen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Edische veen in 1568. Compound of the toponym Ede and veen (peat bog, marsh, fen).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌeː.dərˈveːn/
  • Hyphenation: Eder‧veen
  • Rhymes: -eːn

Proper noun

Ederveen n

  1. A village in Ede, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

  • Edervener
  • Ederveens

References

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