Commandeurs

Dutch

Etymology

Derived from the genitive form of Middle Dutch commandoor (“commander”). The land the current neighbourhood stands on was formerly owned by a Commandery of the Knights of Saint John.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Com‧man‧deurs

Proper noun

Commandeurs n

1. A neighbourhood of Heemskerk, North Holland, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “commandeurs”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN