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Dutch
Etymology
Potentially attested as kyvedeshaar in 1337, attested with certainty as Kiewits Haar in 1830-1855. Compound of kievit (“lapwing, Vanellus vanellus”) and haar (“sandy ridge”). Compare Kievitsnest.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkiː.vɪtsˌɦaːr/
- Hyphenation: Kie‧vits‧haar
Proper noun
Kievitshaar n
- A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN