Noordeinde

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Gelderland) Attested as Kamper Nieuwstad in 1830-1855. Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge). The village's name was changed as a reference to its location on the northern edge of the municipality in the 1970s. The toponym contrasts with Zuideinde.
  • (Alkmaar) First attested as tnoorteynde van schermer in 1494. Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge).
  • (Nieuwkoop) Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge). The toponym contrasts with Zuideinde.
  • (Oostzaan) Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge). The toponym contrasts with Zuideinde.
  • (Zaanstad) Attested as Het Noordeinde in 1839-1859. Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge). The toponym contrasts with Zuideinde.
  • (Zeeland) Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge).
  • (Lansingerland) Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge).
  • (Waddinxveen) Attested as Noordeinde in 1869. Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /noːrtˈɛi̯n.də/
  • Hyphenation: Noord‧ein‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯ndə

Proper noun

Noordeinde n

  1. A village in Oldebroek, Gelderland, Netherlands.
  2. A village in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
  3. A village in Nieuwkoop, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
  4. A hamlet in Oostzaan, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
  5. A hamlet in Zaanstad, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
  6. A hamlet in Goes, Zeeland, Netherlands.
  7. A hamlet in Lansingerland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
  8. A hamlet in Waddinxveen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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