Soestduinen

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Soestduinen in 1936. Compound of the toponym Soest and the plural form of duin (“dune”). The village is located in the middle of a sand dune complex.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Soest‧dui‧nen

Proper noun

Soestduinen n

  1. A village in Soest, Utrecht, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Soestduiner
  • Soestduins

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