Heythuysen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as heythusen in 1383. Compound of Middle Dutch heyt (heath, heathland) and the dative plural form of hus (house).

See also Limburgish Heitse.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛi̯tˌɦœy̯.sə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Heyt‧huy‧sen
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯tɦœy̯sən

Proper noun[edit]

Heythuysen n

  1. A village and former municipality of Leudal, Limburg, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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