Breezand

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Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Breesant in 1665. Compound of breed (broad) and zand (sand bar). Named after a former sand bar.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Bree‧zand

Proper noun

Breezand n

  1. A village in Hollands Kroon, North Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

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