Hoogzand
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Hoogzand in 1847. Calque of West Frisian It Heechsân, a compound of heech (“high, elevated”) and sân (“sand”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦoːx.zɑnt/
- Hyphenation: Hoog‧zand
Proper noun
Hoogzand n
- A hamlet in Tytsjerksteradiel, Friesland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN