Lange Heide

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Lang-heid in 1803-1820. Derived from lang (“long”) and heide (“heath, heathland”). So named to distinguish the settlement from Korte Heide.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑ.ŋə ˈɦɛi̯.də/
• Hyphenation: Lan‧ge Hei‧de
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯də

Proper noun

Lange Heide 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