Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as Abbenes in 1867. Named after the former island of Abbenes, a compound of Middle Dutch Abe (a personal name) and nesse (headland, spit).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Ab‧be‧nes

Proper noun edit

Abbenes n

  1. A village in Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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