Schuttersbosch

Dutch

Etymology

Derived from a compound of schutter (“militiaman”) and bos (“forest”). The name refers to a forest that was used as a training area by the Eindhoven militia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsxʏ.tərsˌbɔs/
• Hyphenation: Schut‧ters‧bosch

Proper noun

Schuttersbosch n

1. A neighbourhood of Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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