Eexterveen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as egesteruene in 1479. Compound of the toponym Eext and veen (peat bog, marsh).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Ieksterveen.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌeːk.stərˈveːn/
  • Hyphenation: Eexterveen
  • Rhymes: -eːn

Proper noun[edit]

Eexterveen n

  1. A village in Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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