Exloërveen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Exloërveen in 1899. Compound of the toponym Exloo and veen (“peat bog, marsh”).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Ekselerveen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɛks.loː.ərˈveːn/
• Hyphenation: Exloerveen
• Rhymes: -eːn

Proper noun

Exloërveen n

1. A hamlet in Borger-Odoorn, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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