Heraclied

Dutch

Etymology

From the soccer club Heracles Almelo, with a suffix apparently based on Ancient Greek -ίδης (-ídēs) (compare for example Ajacied, and contrast Heraclide (descendant of the Greek hero Heracles), Atreïde).

Noun

Heraclied m (plural Heraclieden, diminutive Heracliedje n)

  1. (soccer) a supporter of Heracles Almelo