Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht

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Etymology

First attested as henrick iden ambocht in 1340. Compound of the name of Hendrik Ye Wittenzoon and Middle Dutch ambacht (“type of fiefdom”). Wittenzoon was the scion of a banking family which financed the land reclamation projects the current village stands on; he received the fiefdom in 1376.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Hen‧drik-‧Ido-‧Am‧bacht

Proper noun

Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht n

  1. A town and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands
    Synonym: Ambacht

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References

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