Statenboom

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Statenboom in 1866. Compound of Staten (“Estates General”) and boom (“barrier”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈstaː.tə(n)ˌboːm/
  • Hyphenation: Sta‧ten‧boom

Proper noun

Statenboom n

  1. A hamlet in Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands.

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