Heidenschap

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as in der heydense by damster vaert in 1419. Derived from Middle Dutch heidijnscap (“hamlet which communally uses a section of heathland”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɦɛi̯.də(n)ˌsxɑp/
Hyphenation: Hei‧den‧schap

Proper noun edit

Heidenschap n

A hamlet in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN