Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as vrije hoeve in 1474. Compound of Middle Dutch vri (free from taxes) and hoeve (plot of land of a certain size).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Vrij‧hoe‧ven

Proper noun edit

Vrijhoeven n

  1. A hamlet and former municipality of Nieuwkoop, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “vrijhoeven”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN