Everdingen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as euerdinge around 1215. Potentially derived from Old Dutch Evert (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- in the dative plural form. Compare Goilberdingen and Helsdingen.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Ever‧din‧gen

Proper noun

Everdingen n

  1. a village and former municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Everdinger
  • Everdings

References

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