Hespelaar
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as espelaer in 1396. Compound of esp (“aspen, Populus tremula”) and laar (“intensively cultivated forest”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHespelaar n
- A hamlet in Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN