Heesch

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Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • His (dialect form)

Etymology[edit]

First attested as hese in 1191. Derived from the dative singular form of hees (brushwood).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Heesch n

  1. A town and former municipality of Bernheze, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
    Synonym: Krullendonk (Carnival nickname)

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References[edit]

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