Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Haar Zuilens, (De) in 1826. Compound of the toponym De Haar and Van Zuilen (a surname). The area was formerly a fiefdom which was granted to the Van Zuilen family in 1761.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɦaːrˈzœy̯.ləns/
  • Hyphenation: Haar‧zui‧lens

Proper noun edit

Haarzuilens n

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

References edit

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