Sint Geertruid

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in monte in 1178. Named after Saint Gertrude of Nivelles.

See also Limburgish Se-Gietere.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɪnt ˈɣeːr.trœy̯t/
  • Hyphenation: Sint Geer‧truid

Proper noun

Sint Geertruid n

  1. A village and former municipality of Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Sint Geertruidenaar
  • Sint Geertruids

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