Sint Antoniusveld

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Lull in 1803-1820. Derived from the name of Saint Anthony the Great and veld (field). The name replaced the earlier toponym Lull, which suffered from unfortunate homophony.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsɪnt ɑnˈtoː.ni.ʏsˌvɛlt/
  • Hyphenation: Sint An‧to‧ni‧us‧veld

Proper noun

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Sint Antoniusveld n

  1. A neighbourhood of Venray, Limburg, Netherlands.

References

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