Putten

English

Proper noun

Putten

1. A village in Gelderland, Netherlands.
2. A municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Van Putten

 

Anagrams

• netput

Dutch

Etymology

• (Gelderland) First attested as puthem in 855. Derived from the dative plural form of Old Dutch putti (“well”). Not a compound derived from put (“well”) and heem (“home, homestead”).
• (Noord-Brabant) First attested as Putten in 1865. Derived from the dative plural form of put (“well”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʏ.tə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: Put‧ten
• Rhymes: -ʏtən
• Homophones: putte, Putte, putten

Proper noun

Putten n

1. Putten (a village and municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands)

   Meronyms: Bijsteren, Diermen, Gerven, Halvinkhuizen, Hell, Hoef, Huinen, Huinerbroek, Huinerwal, Koudhoorn, Krachtighuizen, Steenenkamer, 't Oever, Veenhuizerveld

2. A neighbourhood of Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
3. An island in South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Puttenaar
• Putters
• Voorne-Putten

 

References

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

German

Pronunciation

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Noun

Putten

1. nominative/genitive/dative/accusative plural of Putte