Peldersveld

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of pelder (“operator of a hulling mill”) and veld (“field”). The toponym references the Zaan's former hulling industry.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Pel‧ders‧veld

Proper noun

Peldersveld n

  1. A neighbourhood of Zaanstad, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

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