Heemstede
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Etymology edit
- (Noord-Holland) Potentially attested as hemstede in 1064, attested with certainty as heemsteden in 1315. Derived from Old Dutch hemstede (“homestead”).
- (Utrecht) First attested as hemsteden in 1219. Derived from Middle Dutch heemstede (“homestead”). Named after a former knightly manor.
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Heem‧ste‧de
Proper noun edit
Heemstede n
- A village and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Houten, Utrecht, Netherlands.
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- nl:Villages in North Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Municipalities of North Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Municipalities of the Netherlands
- nl:Places in North Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands
- nl:Villages in Utrecht, Netherlands
- nl:Places in Utrecht, Netherlands