Lensheuvel

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Lennenshoevel in 1444. Potentially a compound of a personal name derived from Laurentius and heuvel (“hill”). Compare Lennisheuvel.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛnsˌɦøː.vəl/
  • Hyphenation: Lens‧heu‧vel

Proper noun

Lensheuvel n

  1. A neighbourhood of Reusel-De Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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