Oost-Maarland

== Dutch == === Etymology === Oost is first attested as oys in 1140. Maarland is first attested as marlant in 1330. Oost is likely derived from Proto-Germanic *agwjô (“land next to a watercourse”). Maarland is derived from a compound of Middle Dutch maar (“lake, pool”) and land (“land”). Formerly an independent village and hamlet. See also Limburgish Oêsj-Moarend. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈoːst ˈmaːr.lɑnt/ Hyphenation: Oost-‧Maar‧land === Proper noun === Oost-Maarland n a village in Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN