Nederheide

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as De Neerheyde in 1787. Compound of neder (“lower”) and heide (“heath, heathland”). So named to distinguish the settlement from Hoogerheide.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌneː.dərˈɦɛi̯.də/
Hyphenation: Ne‧der‧hei‧de
Rhymes: -ɛi̯də

Proper noun edit

Nederheide n

A hamlet in Rucphen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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