Markenbinnen
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as marken in 1395-1396. Compound of the plural form of Middle Dutch marc (“boundary, borderland, undivided communal land”) and binnen (“inland”). The element binnen was added to distinguish the settlement from Marken.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Mar‧ken‧bin‧nen
Proper noun
Markenbinnen n
- A village and former municipality of Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “markenbinnen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN