Zevenhoven

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as septem mansis apud midregth in 1247. Compound of Middle Dutch seven (“seven”) and the plural form of hoeve (“plot of land of a certain size”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Ze‧ven‧ho‧ven

Proper noun

Zevenhoven n

  1. a village and former municipality of Nieuwkoop, South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Zevenhovenaar
  • Zevenhovens

References

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