Laagheide

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Looijer Heide in 1868. Compound of laag (“low”) and heide (“heath, heathland”). Originally a compound of the toponym Loo and heide.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laːxˈɦɛi̯.də/
• Hyphenation: Laag‧hei‧de
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯də

Proper noun

Laagheide n

1. A hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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