Recht van ter Leede

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Treffelde in 1840. Derived from recht (“possession”) and Van der Leede (a surname). The toponym references a former castle owned by the Van der Leede family.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Recht van ter Lee‧de

Proper noun

Recht van ter Leede n

1. A hamlet in Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

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