Eperheide

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Epenheit in 1803-1820. Compound of the toponym Epen and heide (“heath, heathland”).

See also Limburgish De Ieëperhei.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌeː.pərˈɦɛi̯.də/
  • Hyphenation: Eper‧hei‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯də

Proper noun

Eperheide n

  1. A hamlet in Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, Netherlands.

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