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Stavoren
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Dutch
Alternative forms
nl Staveren now historical
Etymology
First attested as stavron in the 10th or beginning of the 11th century. Presumably derived from the dative plural form of nl ofs staver pole. The Dutch form of the toponym was borrowed from an older version of the Frisian name. Compare nl Spijkenisse, nl Staverden, nl Stavenisse and de Stavern.
See also fy Starum.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈstaː.və.rə(n)/ /ˌstaːˈvoː.rə(n)/
nl Sta vo ren
nl oːrən 3
Proper noun
n
nl city/and/former municipality mun/Súdwest-Fryslân p/Friesland c/Netherlands
References
stavoren