Prinsenland

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Alexanderstad (of Prins Alexanderstad of Alexandrië) in 1968. Compound of prins (“prince”) and land (“land”). Named for its location in the Prins Alexanderpolder.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Prin‧sen‧land

Proper noun

Prinsenland n

1. A neighbourhood of Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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