Noordeinde

Dutch

Etymology

• (Gelderland) Attested as Kamper Nieuwstad in 1830-1855. Compound of noord (“north-, northern”) and einde (“end, edge”). The village's name was changed as a reference to its location on the northern edge of the municipality in the 1970s. The toponym contrasts with Zuideinde.
• (Alkmaar) First attested as tnoorteynde van schermer in 1494. Compound of noord (“north-, northern”) and einde (“end, edge”).
• (Nieuwkoop) Compound of noord (“north-, northern”) and einde (“end, edge”). The toponym contrasts with Zuideinde.
• (Oostzaan) Compound of noord (“north-, northern”) and einde (“end, edge”). The toponym contrasts with Zuideinde.
• (Zaanstad) Attested as Het Noordeinde in 1839-1859. Compound of noord (“north-, northern”) and einde (“end, edge”). The toponym contrasts with Zuideinde.
• (Zeeland) Compound of noord (“north-, northern”) and einde (“end, edge”).
• (Lansingerland) Compound of noord (“north-, northern”) and einde (“end, edge”).
• (Waddinxveen) Attested as Noordeinde in 1869. Compound of noord (“north-, northern”) and einde (“end, edge”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /noːrtˈɛi̯n.də/
• Hyphenation: Noord‧ein‧de
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯ndə

Proper noun

Noordeinde n

1. A village in Oldebroek, Gelderland, Netherlands
2. A village in Alkmaar, North Holland, Netherlands
3. A village in Nieuwkoop, South Holland, Netherlands
4. A hamlet in Oostzaan, North Holland, Netherlands
5. A hamlet in Zaanstad, North Holland, Netherlands
6. A hamlet in Goes, Zeeland, Netherlands
7. A hamlet in Lansingerland, South Holland, Netherlands
8. A hamlet in Waddinxveen, South Holland, Netherlands

References

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