Voederheil

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as ter goederheijle in 1368-1369. Derived from a compound of goed (“good”) and heil (“blessing, happiness”). The first element was gradually reinterpreted to voeder (“fodder”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈvu.dərˌɦɛi̯l/
Hyphenation: Voe‧der‧heil

Proper noun edit

Voederheil n

A hamlet in Maashorst, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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