Heimolen

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Bergen op Zoom) First attested as Heimolen in 1865. Compound of heide (“heath, heathland”) and molen (“mill”).
  • (Deurne) First attested as Heymolen in 1787. Compound of heide (“heath, heathland”) and molen (“mill”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛi̯ˌmoː.lə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Hei‧mo‧len

Proper noun

Heimolen n

  1. a hamlet in Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant, Netherlands
  2. a hamlet in Deurne, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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