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Harkstede.

a village and former municipality of Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɦɑrk.steː.də/
  1. a village and former municipality of Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as in de grote hercstede, in de grote harckstede and inde lutke harckstede in 1452-1501. Compound of Middle Low German Harke (a personal name) and stad (“place”). Compare Harkstead. See also Dutch Low Saxon Haarkstee.

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