Het Heidenschap

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Heijdenscip and Heijdenscop in 1511. Calque of West Frisian It Heidenskip, derived from heidenskip (“overgrown area”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦɛt ˈɦɛi̯.də(n)ˌsxɑp/
  • Hyphenation: Het Hei‧den‧schap

Proper noun

Het Heidenschap n

  1. a village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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