Warmenhuizen

English

Proper noun

Warmenhuizen

  1. A village in Schagen municipality, North Holland province, Netherlands.

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Warmehuize (West Frisian), Wermehúze (West Frisian)

Etymology

First attested as wermerhusen in 1280-1287. Potentially a compound of a hydronym or a personal name and the plural form of Middle Dutch huus (“house”). Compare Warmond and Wormer.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: War‧men‧hui‧zen

Proper noun

Warmenhuizen n

  1. a village and former municipality of Schagen, North Holland, Netherlands
    Synonym: Warmetuut (nickname)

Derived terms

  • Warmenhuizer
  • Warmenhuizens

References

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