Hoogvonderen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Vunderen in 1294-1295. Compound of hoog (high) and Middle Dutch vonder (narrow footbridge). Compare Het Vonderen.

See also Limburgish Hoogvondere.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌɦoːxˈvɔn.də.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Hoog‧von‧de‧ren
  • Rhymes: -ɔndərən

Proper noun[edit]

Hoogvonderen n

  1. A neighbourhood of Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands.

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN