Heinkenszand

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as heynekijnssand in 1351. Derived from a diminutive form of Middle Dutch Hendrik (a personal name) and zand (sand bar).

See also Zealandic Eintjeszand, 'Eintjeszand.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛi̯n.kənsˌzɑnt/
  • Hyphenation: Hein‧kens‧zand

Proper noun[edit]

Heinkenszand n

  1. A village and former municipality of Borsele, Zeeland, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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