Heemstee

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as hemstede around the end of the 11th century. Derived from Old Dutch hemstede (“homestead”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Heem‧stee

Proper noun

Heemstee n

  1. A hamlet in Castricum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

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