Calfven
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as calfvenne in 1353. Compound of kalf (“calf, young cow”) and ven, used here in the dialectal sense of "pasture".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑlf.vɛn/
- Hyphenation: Calf‧ven
Proper noun
Calfven n
- A hamlet in Woensdrecht, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN