Baarland

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as baeland in 1295. Compound of Middle Dutch baer (“barren, infertile”) and land (“land”).

See also Zealandic Baerland.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaːr.lɑnt/
• Hyphenation: Baar‧land

Proper noun

Baarland n

1. A village and former municipality of Borsele, Zeeland, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Baarlander
• Baarlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “baarlant”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN