Hellendoorn
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Dutch Hellendoorn.
Proper noun
[edit]Hellendoorn
- A village and municipality of Overijssel, Netherlands.
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as hellender in 1275-1280. Perhaps derived from Middle Dutch holendere (“elder, Sambucus nigra”). A compound of Middle Dutch hel (“low-lying”) and doorn (“thorn bush”) is also possible. Compare Haalderen and Halder.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Hellendoorn n
- A village and municipality of Overijssel, Netherlands
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- nl:Villages in Overijssel, Netherlands
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