Hardinxveld

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as herdingfelde in 1105. Derived from a compound of Old Dutch *Hardo (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and veld (“field”). Originally the name of a single village, currently split in Boven-Hardinxveld and Neder-Hardinxveld.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Har‧dinx‧veld

Proper noun

Hardinxveld n

  1. a former municipality of South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.