Waterhuizen
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as de Water-huysen in 1668. Compound of water (“water”) and the plural form of huis (“house”). The hamlet was surrounded by water in autumn and winter.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Waterhuizen n
- A hamlet in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN