Mennonietenbuurt

Dutch

Etymology
  • (Noord-Holland) Attested as MENNISTENBUURT in 1846. Compound of the plural form of Mennoniet (“Mennonite, Anabaptist”) and buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”).
  • (Utrecht) Attested as de Mennonitenbuurt in 1846. Compound of the plural form of Mennoniet (“Mennonite, Anabaptist”) and buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Men‧no‧nie‧ten‧buurt

Proper noun

Mennonietenbuurt n

  1. A hamlet in Schagen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in De Ronde Venen, Utrecht, Netherlands.

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