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Kalteren.

a hamlet in Westerveld, Drenthe, Netherlands

8 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkɑl.tə.rə(n)/
  1. a hamlet in Westerveld, Drenthe, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as curie, que calthorne dicitur in 1209. Etymology uncertain. Potentially a compound of Proto-Germanic *kalwa (“bald, barren”) and *þurnu- (“thorn, thorn bush”). Compare Collendoorn and Kallenbroek.

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