Bijsterveld

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Dutch

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Etymology

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  • (Eersel) First attested as bijstervelt in 1435. Derived from Middle Dutch bijstervelt (wasteland, chaffing and infertile land).
  • (Oirschot) Potentially attested as bysterveld in 1312-1350, attested with certainty as bistervelt in 1340. Derived from Middle Dutch bijstervelt (wasteland, chaffing and infertile land).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Bijsterveld n

  1. A hamlet in Eersel, North Brabant, Netherlands
  2. A neighbourhood of Oirschot, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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