De Vlaren
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Flaeren in 1511. Borrowed from West Frisian De Flearen, derived in turn from the plural form of flear (“swamp, swampland”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /də ˈvlaː.rə(n)/
- Hyphenation: De Vla‧ren
- Rhymes: -aːrən
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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