De Hees

Dutch

Etymology

All from Old Dutch *hēsi (“brushwood”).

  • (Horst aan de Maas) Attested as de Hees in 1803-1820.
  • (Noord-Brabant) First attested as hezia in 784-785.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də ˈɦeːs/
  • Hyphenation: De Hees
  • Rhymes: -eːs

Proper noun

De Hees n

  1. a hamlet in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands
  2. a hamlet in Eersel, North Brabant, Netherlands
  3. a neighbourhood of Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “de hees”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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