Vierverlaten

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as VERLATEN (DE VIER-) in 1848. Compound of vier (“four”) and the plural form of verlaat (“culvert”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvir.vərˌlaː.tə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Vier‧ver‧la‧ten

Proper noun

Vierverlaten n

  1. a hamlet in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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