Heijenoord

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Heidoort in 1830-1855. Compound of heide (“heath”) and oord (“place”). Named after the Heijenoord estate.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɛi̯.ə(n)ˌoːrt/
• Hyphenation: Heij‧en‧oord

Proper noun

Heijenoord n

1. A neighborhood of Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References

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