Pean

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as apaen and epaen in 1450. Borrowed from West Frisian Pean, potentially derived from Proto-Germanic *apa (river, stream).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Pean n

  1. A hamlet in Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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