Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as ruwer weyde and langher weyde in 1371. Compound of Middle Dutch lang (long, elongated) and weide (pasture). The toponym contrasts with Ruigeweide.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Lan‧ge‧wei‧de

Proper noun edit

Langeweide n

  1. A hamlet in Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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