Groenlanden

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as De Groene Landen in 1867. Derived from the plural form of groenland (“grassland, pasture”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɣrunˌlɑn.də(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Groen‧lan‧den

Proper noun

Groenlanden n

  1. A hamlet in Berg en Dal, Gelderland, Netherlands.

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