Middelveen
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Middelveen in 1913. Compound of middel (“mid-, middle”) and veen (“peat bog, marsh”).
See also Dutch Low Saxon Middelvène.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmɪ.dəlˈveːn/
- Hyphenation: Mid‧del‧veen
- Rhymes: -eːn
Proper noun
Middelveen n
- A hamlet in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN