Kwintsheul

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Attested as Quintsheul in 1639. Compound of the hydronym Quints (derived from Middle Dutch Quint (a personal name)) and heul (“arched stone bridge”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Kwints‧heul

Proper noun

Kwintsheul n

  1. a village in Westland, South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Kwintsheuler
  • Kwintsheuls

References

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