Carnisse

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Dutch

Etymology

  • (Barendrecht) First attested as karnesse in 1272. Potentially a compound of Middle Dutch caer (osier, Salix viminalis) and nisse (headland, spit). Originally an independent hamlet.
  • (Rotterdam) First attested as karnesse in 1272. Potentially a compound of Middle Dutch caer (osier, Salix viminalis) and nisse (headland, spit). Named after a village destroyed by the sea in 1373.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Car‧nis‧se

Proper noun

Carnisse n

  1. A neighbourhood of Barendrecht, South Holland, Netherlands
  2. A neighbourhood of Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

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