Dutch edit

Etymology edit

  • (Waterland) Attested as De Buert in 1680. Compound of haven (harbour) and buurt (hamlet, small settlement).
  • (Zaanstad) Derived from havenbuurt (harbour neighbourhood).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Ha‧ven‧buurt

Proper noun edit

Havenbuurt n

  1. A hamlet in Waterland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
  2. A neighbourhood of Zaanstad, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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