Soerte

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Zoerte in 1851-1855. Derived from a contraction of zuidert (“southwards, located to the south”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsuːr.tə/
  • Hyphenation: Soer‧te
  • Rhymes: -uːrtə

Proper noun

Soerte n

  1. A hamlet in Westerveld, Drenthe, Netherlands.

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