Bezuidenhout

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as Besuyderhout in 1615. Compound of bezuiden (“to the south of”) and hout (“rising deciduous forest”) (referring to the Haagse Bos forest). The toponym contrasts with Benoordenhout.

Pronunciation edit

Hyphenation: Be‧zui‧den‧hout

Proper noun edit

Bezuidenhout n

A neighbourhood of Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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