Heinkenszand

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as heynekijnssand in 1351. Derived from a diminutive form of Middle Dutch Hendrik (a personal name) and zand (“sand bar”).

See also Zealandic Eintjeszand, 'Eintjeszand.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɛi̯n.kənsˌzɑnt/
• Hyphenation: Hein‧kens‧zand

Proper noun

Heinkenszand n

1. A village and former municipality of Borsele, Zeeland, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Heinkenszander
• Heinkenszands

References

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