Snelleveld

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Snelleveld in 1874. Potentially a compound of Snelle (“a surname”) (derived from Middle Dutch snelle (“unpleasant person”)) and veld (“field”). Compare Knollemanshoek, Snel in Snel en Polanen and Snijdelwijk.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsnɛ.ləˌvɛlt/
  • Hyphenation: Snel‧le‧veld

Proper noun[edit]

Snelleveld n

  1. A hamlet in West Betuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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