Deuteren

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as oeteren in 1347-1348. Etymology unknown. May be linked to uiter (“outer, outwards”). The initial d developed through the contraction of an article into the toponym.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdøː.tə.rə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Deu‧te‧ren
• Rhymes: -øːtərən

Proper noun

Deuteren n

1. A hamlet in 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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