Dinxterveen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as dincstadincvene in 1298-1304. Compound of the toponym Dingstede and veen (“peat bog”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdɪŋk.stərˈveːn/
• Hyphenation: Dinxterveen
• Rhymes: -eːn

Proper noun

Dinxterveen n

1. A hamlet in Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References

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