Mortiere

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as bi den mortiere around 1305. Derived from a term cognate with mortel (“low-lying swampy place”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mɔrˈtiː.rə/
  • Hyphenation: Mor‧tie‧re
  • Rhymes: -iːrə

Proper noun[edit]

Mortiere n

  1. A neighbourhood of Middelburg, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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