Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as euerdinge around 1215. Potentially derived from Old Dutch Evert (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- in the dative plural form. Compare Goilberdingen and Helsdingen.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Ever‧din‧gen

Proper noun

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Everdingen n

  1. A village and former municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Netherlands.

Derived terms

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References

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