Putten

Meaning

1. (neuter) Putten (a village and municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands)
2. (neuter) a neighbourhood of Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
3. (neuter) an island of South Holland, Netherlands

Concepts

Putten

Translations

Putten

Putten

Putten

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpʏ.tə(n)/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Dutch: putti

In summary

* (Gelderland) First attested as puthem in 855. Derived from the dative plural form of Old Dutch putti (“well”). Not a compound derived from put (“well”) and heem (“home, homestead”).
* (Noord-Brabant) First attested as Putten in 1865. Derived from the dative plural form of put (“well”).