Huisterheide

Dutch

Etymology

Derived from a contraction of huis (“house”), an inflected form of te (“at”) and heide (“heath, heathland”). Originally the name of an inn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɦœy̯s.tərˈɦɛi̯.də/
  • Hyphenation: Huis‧ter‧hei‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯də

Proper noun

Huisterheide n

  1. a hamlet in De Fryske Marren, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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