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Heide.

a village in Venray, Limburg, Netherlands

5 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɦɛi̯.də/

  1. a village in Venray, Limburg, Netherlands

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  2. a hamlet in De Fryske Marren, Friesland, Netherlands

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  3. a hamlet in Heumen, Gelderland, Netherlands

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  4. a hamlet in Montferland, Gelderland, Netherlands

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  5. a hamlet in Echt-Susteren, Limburg, Netherlands

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  6. a hamlet in Leudal, Limburg, Netherlands

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  7. a hamlet in Leudal, Limburg, Netherlands

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  8. a hamlet in Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

* (Venray) First attested as de Heijde in 1838-1857. Derived from heide (“heath, heathland”). * (Friesland) First attested as De Heyde in 1718. Calque of West Frisian De Heide, derived from heide (“heath, heathland”). * (Heumen) Derived from heide (“heath, heathland”). * (Montferland) First attested as Diemsche Heyde in 1729. Derived from heide (“heath, heathland”). * (Echt-Susteren) First attested as Heijde in 1838-1857. Derived from heide (“heath, heathland”). * (Leudal, Heythuysen) First attested as Heide in 1899. Derived from heide (“heath, heathland”). See also Limburgish Hei, De Heihoezer. * (Leudal, Roggel) First attested as Heide in 1835. Derived from heide (“heath, heathland”). * (Roermond) First attested as Heijer huysen in the second half of the 17th century. Derived from heide (“heath, heathland”). See also Limburgish De Hei.

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