Kröddeburen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Croddebuiren around 1685. Derived from Dutch Low Saxon krödde (“weeds”) and the plural form of buur (“cottage, shack”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌkrøː.dəˈbyː.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Kröd‧de‧bu‧ren
  • Rhymes: -yːrən

Proper noun

Kröddeburen n

  1. A hamlet in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

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