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Dutch
Etymology
- (Drenthe) First attested as Buiterhuizen in 1811-1813. Compound of buiten (“outside”) and the plural form of huis (“house”).
- (Noord-Holland) First attested as buyten Huysen in 1512. Compound of buiten (“outside”) and the plural form of huis (“house”), referring here to an area located outside of the built-up area of Velsen.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Buitenhuizen n
- A hamlet in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Zaanstad, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “buitenhuizen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN