Heioord

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Heinoord (Het) in 1874. Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and oord (“land reclamation settlement”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛi̯.oːrt/
  • Hyphenation: Hei‧oord

Proper noun

Heioord n

  1. A hamlet in Leudal, Limburg, Netherlands.

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