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Adegeest.

a neighbourhood of Voorschoten, South Holland, Netherlands

8 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

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  1. a neighbourhood of Voorschoten, South Holland, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

Attested as Noort-Hofflants off Adegeester polder in 1647. Potentially a compound of a personal name or the hydronym Ade (derived from a hypercorrection of aa (“water, river”)) and geest (“elevated sandy land”). Named after a former manor.

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