Harkstede
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as in de grote hercstede, in de grote harckstede and inde lutke harckstede in 1452-1501. Compound of Middle Low German Harke (“a personal name”) and stad (“place”). Compare Harkstead.
See also Dutch Low Saxon Haarkstee.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Harkstede n
- A village and former municipality of Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN