's-Gravenhage
Dutch edit
Alternative forms edit
- 's Gravenhage (archaic, superseded)
Etymology edit
From the 17th century des graven hage (“the count's hedge”), referring to the Count of Holland. The older name was Den Haghe (“the hedge”), which continues into the modern name of the city.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
's-Gravenhage n
- Synonym of Den Haag