Tatelaar
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as tateler in 1431. Initially the name of a field derived from Middle Dutch tatelen (“to shake”) or a compound of taten (“to shake”) and laar (“intensively cultivated forest”). In both etymologies the name refers to the field's damp, unstable soil.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tatelaar n
- A neighborhood of Zevenaar, Gelderland, Netherlands.