Heitrak

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as heytraeck in 1420. Likely a compound of heide (“heath, heathland”) and rak (“straight stretch, strip of land”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɛi̯t.rɑk/
• Hyphenation: Heit‧rak

Proper noun

Heitrak n

1. A hamlet in Deurne, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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