Heesch
Dutch edit
Alternative forms edit
- His (dialect form)
Etymology edit
First attested as hese in 1191. Derived from the dative singular form of hees (“brushwood”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Heesch n
- A town and former municipality of Bernheze, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- Synonym: Krullendonk (Carnival nickname)
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References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN