Verloreneinde

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Verloren-eind in 1877. Compound of verloren (“lost”) and einde (“end”). The hamlet was named for its isolated location.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Ver‧lo‧ren‧ein‧de

Proper noun

Verloreneinde n

  1. A hamlet in Edam-Volendam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

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