Zandhuizen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Santhuesen, Santhuysen and Zanthuys in 1543. Compound of zand (“sand”) and the plural form of huis (“house”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɑntˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Zand‧hui‧zen

Proper noun

Zandhuizen n

1. A village in Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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