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Proper noun

Putten

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

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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

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 of South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Puttenaar
  • Putters
  • Voorne-Putten

References

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

Noun

Putten

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

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