saltern

Betekenis (Engels)

1. An area used for saltmaking, especially in the East Anglian fenlands.
2. A modern saltworks.

Concepten

zoutpan

zoutziederij

Synoniemen

salt-works

saline

brine pit

salt pan

Vertalingen

Saline

αλυκή

salina

salina

salina

salina

tuzla

αλατοποιείο

saline

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈsɔːltə(ɹ)n/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Oudengels: sealtærn

In summary

From Old English sealtærn, from sealt (“salt”) + ærn (“place, building”).