De Munte
Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Munte in 1936. Derived from Old Dutch munte (“hill serving as a place of refuge during flooding”). Originally the name of a field.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /də ˈmʏn.tə/
- Hyphenation: De Mun‧te
- Rhymes: -ʏntə
Proper noun
De Munte n
- A hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “de munte”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN