Abbenes

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Abbenes in 1867. Named after the former island of Abbenes, a compound of Middle Dutch Abe (a personal name) and nesse (headland, spit).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Ab‧be‧nes

Proper noun

Abbenes n

  1. A village in Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

  • Abbenesser

References

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