Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as Middenhoeve and Middenhoven in 1738. Compound of midden (middle, mid-) and the plural form of hof (farmstead, homestead). Named after a former farmhouse.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Mid‧den‧ho‧ven

Proper noun edit

Middenhoven n

  1. A neighbourhood of Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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