Duivenvoorde
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as duuenburg in 1221. Likely a compound of Middle Dutch Duve (“a personal name”) and the dative singular form of vort (“ford, crossing”). Compare Duiveland, Duiven, Duivendijke and Duivendrecht.
Pronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: Dui‧ven‧voor‧de
Proper noun
editDuivenvoorde n
- A neighbourhood of Leidschendam-Voorburg, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.