Heeseind

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • 't Hisend (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as 't Heeseijnde in 1659. Compound of Old Dutch *hēsi (“brushwood”), a common toponymic element (e.g. Hees), and eind (“end, edge”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦeːs.ɛi̯nt/
  • Hyphenation: Hees‧eind

Proper noun

Heeseind n

  1. a hamlet in 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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