Heidenschap
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as in der heydense by damster vaert in 1419. Derived from Middle Dutch heidijnscap (“hamlet which communally uses a section of heathland”).
See also Dutch Low Saxon Haidenschop.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦɛi̯.də(n)ˌsxɑp/
- Hyphenation: Hei‧den‧schap
Proper noun
Heidenschap n
- A hamlet in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN