Doeveren
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as doureh in 1136. Derived from an ancient hydronym, which in turn appears to be derived from Proto-Indo-European *dhubho (“black, dark”). Compare Deuverden.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdu.və.rə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Doe‧ve‧ren
- Rhymes: -uvərən
Proper noun
Doeveren n
- A village in Heusden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Doeverens
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN