Zevenhoven

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as septem mansis apud midregth in 1247. Compound of Middle Dutch seven (“seven”) and the plural form of hoeve (“plot of land of a certain size”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Ze‧ven‧ho‧ven

Proper noun

Zevenhoven n

1. A village and former municipality of Nieuwkoop, South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Zevenhovenaar
• Zevenhovens

References

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