Maasband

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Masbang in 1803-1820. Compound of the hydronym Maas and beemd (alluvial land, pasture).

See also Limburgish De Maasbendj.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /maːsˈbɑnt/
  • Hyphenation: Maas‧band
  • Rhymes: -ɑnt

Proper noun[edit]

Maasband n

  1. A hamlet in Stein, Limburg, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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