Hengevelde
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as hengheuelde in 1188. Potentially a compound of either henge (“fence, enclosure”) or a term cognate to hangen (“hang”) (here referring to an incline) and veld (“field”). Compare Hengelder, Hengelo and Hengforden.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦɛ.ŋəˌvɛl.də/
- Hyphenation: Hen‧ge‧vel‧de
- Rhymes: -ɛldə
Proper noun
Hengevelde n
- A village in Hof van Twente, Overijssel, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Hengevelder
- Hengevelds
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN