Agniesebuurt
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of the name of Agniese Bokel (d. around 1335) and buurt (“neighbourhood, quarter”). The neighbourhood was named after a noblewoman who owned the land the current neighbourhood stands on.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Ag‧nie‧se‧buurt
Proper noun
Agniesebuurt n
- A neighbourhood of Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Agniesebuurter
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “agniesebuurt”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN