Heinenoord

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested as heynekens orde in 1312. Compound of a diminutive form of Middle Dutch Hein (a personal name) and oert (“land protruding into or bordering water”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Hei‧nen‧oord

Proper noun

Heinenoord n

  1. a village and former municipality of Hoeksche Waard, South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Heinenoorder
  • Heinenoords

References

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