De Leyens

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Die Leyens in 1544. Derived from the plural form of dialectal leie (“plot of land”).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: De‧Ley‧ens

Proper noun

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De Leyens n

  1. A neighbourhood of Zoetermeer, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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