Schutveld

Dutch

Etymology

Derived from a compound of either schutter (“militiaman”) or schutten (“to impound cattle roaming free on common grounds in order to return it to its owner in return for a fee”) and veld (“field”). Compare Schutsboom and De Schutskamp.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsxʏt.vɛlt/
Hyphenation: Schut‧veld

Proper noun

Schutveld n

A neighbourhood of Maashorst, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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