Luttelgeest
Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Luttelgeest in 1950. Named after a former settlement, the name of which derives from a compound of luttel (“small”) and geest (“elevated sandy land”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌlʏ.təlˈɣeːst/
- Hyphenation: Lut‧tel‧geest
- Rhymes: -eːst
Proper noun
Luttelgeest n
- A village in Noordoostpolder, Flevoland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Luttelgeestenaar
- Luttelgeests
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “luttelgeest”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN