Beinsdorp

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Beinsdorp in 1851. Named after a former island in the Haarlemmermeer, derived from a compound of Middle Dutch Ben (a personal name) or Beijn and dorp (farmstead, village, settlement).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Beins‧dorp

Proper noun

Beinsdorp n

  1. A village in Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

  • Beinsdorper
  • Beinsdorps

References

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