Eerde
Dutch
Alternative forms
- D'Eerd (Noord-Brabant, dialect form)
Etymology
- (Noord-Brabant) First attested as eirde in 1309. Derived from the dative singular form of Middle Dutch aard (“tilled land, farmland”). Compare Aerdt, Pannerden and Ter Aard.
- (Overijssel) First attested as erde in 1319. Derived from the dative singular form of Middle Dutch aard (“tilled land, farmland”). Compare Aerdt, Pannerden and Ter Aard.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeːr.də/
- Hyphenation: Eer‧de
- Rhymes: -eːrdə
Proper noun
Eerde n
- a village in Meierijstad, North Brabant, Netherlands
- Synonym: Oiversland (Carnival nickname)
- a hamlet in Ommen, Overijssel, Netherlands
Derived terms
- Eerdenaar
- Eerdes
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN