De Heuven

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Heuven in 1840. Derived from the plural form of a dialectal variant of hoeve (“unit of land”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /də ˈɦøː.və(n)/
  • Hyphenation: De Heu‧ven
  • Rhymes: -øːvən

Proper noun

De Heuven n

  1. A hamlet in Oude IJsselstreek, Gelderland, Netherlands.

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