Langenoord

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Langeroerde, thans Langenoorth in 1772. Compound of an inflected form of lang (“long”) and oord (“land protruding into or bordering water”).

Compare Kortenoord.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Lan‧gen‧oord

Proper noun

Langenoord n

1. A neighbourhood of Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

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