Donkereind
Dutch
Etymology
Attested as het Donkere-Eind in 1843. Compound of donker (“dark”) and eind (“end, edge”). The element donker may refer to the colour of the surrounding marshland.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Don‧ker‧eind
Proper noun
Donkereind n
- A hamlet in De Ronde Venen, Utrecht, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “donkereind”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN