Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of proosdij (provosty) and land (land). Mijdrecht and the lands surrounding it were formerly under the control of the Provosty of Saint John in Utrecht.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Proost‧dij‧land

Proper noun edit

Proostdijland n

  1. A neighbourhood of De Ronde Venen, Utrecht, Netherlands.