Heidenschap
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as in der heydense by damster vaert in 1419. Derived from Middle Dutch heidijnscap (“hamlet which communally uses a section of heathland”).
See also Dutch Low Saxon Haidenschop.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHeidenschap n
- A hamlet in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN