Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as Kerensheide in 1936. Compound of the surname Kerens and heide (heath, heathland). Formerly an independent hamlet.

See also Limburgish De Kaereshei.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌkeː.rənsˈɦɛi̯.də/
  • Hyphenation: Ke‧rens‧hei‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯də

Proper noun edit

Kerensheide n

  1. A neighbourhood of Stein, Limburg, Netherlands.

References edit

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN