Kwintsheul

Dutch

Alternative forms

• De Heul (local name)

Etymology

Attested as Quintsheul in 1639. Compound of the hydronym Quints (derived from Middle Dutch Quint (a personal name)) and heul (“arched stone bridge”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Kwints‧heul

Proper noun

Kwintsheul n

1. A village in Westland, South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Kwintsheuler
• Kwintsheuls

References

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