Laar.
a village in Weert, Limburg, Netherlands
Meaning & usage
a village in Weert, Limburg, Netherlands
a hamlet in Beekdaelen, Limburg, Netherlands
a hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands
a hamlet in Cranendonck, North Brabant, Netherlands
a hamlet in Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten, North Brabant, Netherlands
a hamlet in Sint-Michielsgestel, North Brabant, Netherlands
a hamlet in Vught, North Brabant, Netherlands
Where this word comes from
* (Weert) First attested as Laer in 1790. Derived from laar (“intensively cultivated forest”). See also Limburgish Laor. * (Beekdaelen) Potentially attested as lare around 1170-1180, attested with certainty as lare in 1257. Derived from laar (“intensively cultivated forest”). See also Limburgish Laor. * (Peel en Maas) First attested as Het Kleine Laar in 1838-1857. Derived from laar (“intensively cultivated forest”). * (Cranendonck) First attested as lare in 1307. Derived from laar (“intensively cultivated forest”). * (Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten) First attested as te laar in 1406. Derived from laar (“intensively cultivated forest”). * (Sint-Michielsgestel) First attested as Laar in 1866. Derived from laar (“intensively cultivated forest”). * (Vught) Derived from laar (“intensively cultivated forest”).
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