Groot Driene
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Groot Driene in 1830-1855. Derived from groot (“great, big”) and the toponym Driene. The element groot was added to distinguish the settlement from Klein Driene.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣroːt ˈdri.nə/
- Hyphenation: Groot Drie‧ne
- Rhymes: -inə
Proper noun
Groot Driene n
- A neighbourhood of Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “groot driene”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN