Bareveld
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Baarveld in 1781. Derived from either baar (“barren, infertile”) or Dutch Low Saxon baor (“wild, inhospitable”) and veld (“field”). Originally the name of a house.
See also Dutch Low Saxon Baoreveld.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaː.rəˌvɛlt/
- Hyphenation: Ba‧re‧veld
Proper noun
Bareveld n
- A village in Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN