Baars
See also: baars
English
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as baersdijc in 1340. Derived from baars (“perch, Perca sp.”). Originally the name of a farmstead.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baːrs/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Baars
- Rhymes: -aːrs
- Homophone: baars
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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