Purmerbuurt

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Purmerenderweg of Purmerweg in 1899. Compound of the toponym Purmerenderweg and buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”). Named after a nearby road.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: Pur‧mer‧buurt

Proper noun

Purmerbuurt n

A village in Purmerend, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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