Laageind

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Laageind in 1794. Compound of laag (“low”) and eind (“edge, end”). So named to distinguish the settlement from Hoogeind.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlaːx.ɛi̯nt/
  • Hyphenation: Laag‧eind

Proper noun

Laageind n

  1. A hamlet in Land van Cuijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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