Neeroeteren

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as votra in 952. Compound of neer (“lower, downstream”) and the dative plural form of the hydronym Oeter. The toponym contrasts with Opoeteren.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neːˈru.tə.rə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Neer‧oe‧te‧ren

Proper noun

Neeroeteren n

1. A village and former municipality of Maaseik, Belgium

Derived terms

• Neeroeterenaar
• Neeroeterens