Badhoevedorp

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Badhoeve in 1866. Compound of the toponym Badhoeve and dorp (village). The name Badhoeve belonged to a former farmhouse and refers to a former bathing area of the Haarlemmermeer.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Bad‧hoe‧ve‧dorp

Proper noun

Badhoevedorp n

  1. a village in Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Badhoevedorper
  • Badhoevedorps

References

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