Schutveld

Dutch

Etymology

Derived from a compound of either schutter (“militiaman”) or schutten (“to impound cattle roaming free on common grounds in order to return it to its owner in return for a fee”) and veld (“field”). Compare Schutsboom and De Schutskamp.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsxʏt.vɛlt/
  • Hyphenation: Schut‧veld

Proper noun

Schutveld n

  1. A neighbourhood of Maashorst, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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