Laareind

Dutch

Etymology
  • (Noord-Brabant) Attested as Laereynd in the 18th century. Compound of laar (“intensively cultivated forest”) and eind (“end, edge”).
  • (Utrecht) First attested as hlara in 855. Compound of Old Dutch lār (“intensively cultivated forest, forest pasture”) and eind (“end, edge”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlaːr.ɛi̯nt/
  • Hyphenation: Laar‧eind

Proper noun

Laareind n

  1. A hamlet in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in Rhenen, Utrecht, Netherlands.

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