Heuwkamp

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of Dutch Low Saxon heuw (“hay”) and kamp (“enclosed piece of land”). Named after a street, which was named in turn after a field.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦøː.kɑmp/
  • Hyphenation: Heuw‧kamp

Proper noun

Heuwkamp n

  1. a neighbourhood of Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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