Piershil
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as piershille in 1452. Compound of a shortened form of Middle Dutch Pieter (“a personal name”) and hil (“hill, elevated place”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Piers‧hil
Proper noun
Piershil n
- A village and former municipality of Hoeksche Waard, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Piershillenaar
- Piershils
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “piershil”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN