Noordeinde

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Gelderland) Attested as Kamper Nieuwstad in 1830-1855. Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge). The village's name was changed as a reference to its location on the northern edge of the municipality in the 1970s. The toponym contrasts with Zuideinde.
  • (Alkmaar) First attested as tnoorteynde van schermer in 1494. Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge).
  • (Nieuwkoop) Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge). The toponym contrasts with Zuideinde.
  • (Oostzaan) Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge). The toponym contrasts with Zuideinde.
  • (Zaanstad) Attested as Het Noordeinde in 1839-1859. Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge). The toponym contrasts with Zuideinde.
  • (Zeeland) Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge).
  • (Lansingerland) Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge).
  • (Waddinxveen) Attested as Noordeinde in 1869. Compound of noord (north-, northern) and einde (end, edge).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /noːrtˈɛi̯n.də/
  • Hyphenation: Noord‧ein‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯ndə

Proper noun

Noordeinde n

  1. a village in Oldebroek, Gelderland, Netherlands
  2. a village in Alkmaar, North Holland, Netherlands
  3. a village in Nieuwkoop, South Holland, Netherlands
  4. a hamlet in Oostzaan, North Holland, Netherlands
  5. a hamlet in Zaanstad, North Holland, Netherlands
  6. a hamlet in Goes, Zeeland, Netherlands
  7. a hamlet in Lansingerland, South Holland, Netherlands
  8. a hamlet in Waddinxveen, South Holland, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “noordeinde”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN