Soerte

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Zoerte in 1851-1855. Derived from a contraction of zuidert (“southwards, located to the south”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuːr.tə/
• Hyphenation: Soer‧te
• Rhymes: -uːrtə

Proper noun

Soerte n

1. A hamlet in Westerveld, Drenthe, Netherlands.

References

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