Herten.
a village and former municipality of Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands
Meaning & usage
a village and former municipality of Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands
Where this word comes from
First attested as hercena and hertra in the mid-11th century. Etymology unknown. Potential derivations include a derivation from Proto-Indo-European *kar- (“shining, protruding”) or Proto-Germanic *haruth- (“woodland”) with pre-Germanic t. No relationship with Herten near Recklinghausen. See also Limburgish Herte.
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