Geldtienden

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Geldtienden in 1936. Compound of either Middle Dutch gelte (“infertile female pig”) or geld (“money”) and the plural form of tiende (“church tithe”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɛltˌtin.də(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Geld‧tien‧den

Proper noun

Geldtienden n

  1. A hamlet in Veere, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “geldtienden”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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