Magrette

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as MAGRETTE, ook wel in de wandeling de Stad-David genoemd in 1846. Likely derived from the personal name Margaretha. Compare Griete and Margret.

See also Zealandic De Mahrette.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maːˈɣrɛ.tə/
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧gret‧te
  • Rhymes: -ɛtə

Proper noun

Magrette n

  1. A hamlet in Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands.

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