Hedikhuizen

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Hékèse (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as hittinchusen in 997. Compound of Old Dutch Hiddo (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and the plural form of huis (house).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦeː.dɪkˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: He‧dik‧hui‧zen

Proper noun

Hedikhuizen n

  1. a village and former municipality of Heusden, North Brabant, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Hedikhuizenaar
  • Hedikhuizens

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN