Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Santhuesen, Santhuysen and Zanthuys in 1543. Compound of zand (sand) and the plural form of huis (house).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzɑntˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Zand‧hui‧zen

Proper noun

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Zandhuizen n

  1. A village in Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands.

References

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