Schotsheuvel

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Schotsheuvel in 1673. Compound of schoot (“piece of land that juts upward”) or schot (“enclosed area, fenced-in land”) and heuvel (“hill”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈsxɔts.ɦøː.vəl/
Hyphenation: Schots‧heu‧vel

Proper noun edit

Schotsheuvel n

A hamlet in 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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