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