Bieshaar

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as de Bieshaar in 1830-1855. Compound of bies (“rush, Scirpus sp.”) and haar (“sandy ridge”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Bies‧haar

Proper noun

Bieshaar n

1. A neighbourhood of Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “bieshaar”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN