Wildert

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Etten-Leur) First attested as in den Wildert in 1611. Derived from Middle Dutch wildert (land not in cultivation, land covered in brushwood).
  • (Zundert) First attested as wildert in 1440. Derived from Middle Dutch wildert (land not in cultivation, land covered in brushwood).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɪl.dərt/
  • Hyphenation: Wil‧dert
  • Rhymes: -ɪldərt

Proper noun

Wildert n

  1. A hamlet in Etten-Leur, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in Zundert, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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