Westermient

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Miendgronden in 1866. Compound of the toponym De Westen and a variant of meent (“communal land”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌʋɛs.tərˈmint/
  • Hyphenation: Wes‧ter‧mient
  • Rhymes: -int

Proper noun

Westermient n

  1. A hamlet in Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

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