Slochteren
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as slohtoron in the 11th century. Derived from a term cognate to Old English slôthre (“swamp, muddy pool”), Dutch slochter (“swampland, bumpy land with pools and ditches”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Slochteren 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
Categories:
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɔxtərən
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɔxtərən/3 syllables
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Villages in Groningen, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Historical political subdivisions
- nl:Places in Groningen, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands