Klinkenvlier

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as an clencke vleder in 1411. Compound of either Middle Dutch clinge (“hilly geest”) or klenke (“hilly heathland”) and vlier (“swampy peat, moor used as a pasture”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklɪŋ.kə(n)ˌvliːr/
• Hyphenation: Klin‧ken‧vlier

Proper noun

Klinkenvlier n

1. A neighbourhood of Coevorden, Drenthe, Netherlands.

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “klinkenvlier”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN