Heemstee

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as hemstede around the end of the 11th century. Derived from Old Dutch hemstede (“homestead”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Heem‧stee

Proper noun

Heemstee n

1. A hamlet in Castricum, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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