De Hees
Dutch
Etymology
- (Horst aan de Maas) Attested as de Hees in 1803-1820. Derived from hees (“bushes, brushwood”).
- (Noord-Brabant) First attested as hezia in 784-785. Derived from hees (“bushes, brushwood”).
- (Heerlen) Derived from hees (“bushes, brushwood”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /də ˈɦeːs/
- Hyphenation: De Hees
- Rhymes: -eːs
Proper noun
De Hees n
- A hamlet in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Eersel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Heesberg
- Heeserveld
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “de hees”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN