Proostdijland

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of proosdij (“provosty”) and land (“land”). Mijdrecht and the lands surrounding it were formerly under the control of the Provosty of Saint John in Utrecht.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Proost‧dij‧land

Proper noun

Proostdijland n

1. A neighbourhood of De Ronde Venen, Utrecht, Netherlands.