Hezelaar

Dutch

Etymology
  • (Boxtel) First attested as hezelar in 1293. Compound of hees (“brushwood”) and laar (“intensively cultivated forest”).
  • (Sint-Michielsgestel) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɦeː.zəˌlaːr/
  • Hyphenation: He‧ze‧laar

Proper noun

Hezelaar n

  1. A hamlet in Boxtel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in Sint-Michielsgestel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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