Alting

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as altinghen in 1284. Derived from Old Dutch Alte (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Alting n

  1. A hamlet in Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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

Portuguese[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Alting m

  1. Althing (the national parliament of Iceland)