Bosscherheide

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Bosscherheide in 1899. Compound of the toponym Bosch (referring to an otherwise unknown location) and heide (“heath, heathland”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌbɔ.sərˈɦɛi̯.də/
• Hyphenation: Bos‧scher‧hei‧de
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯də

Proper noun

Bosscherheide n

1. A hamlet in Bergen, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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