Langereis

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Attested as De lange Reys in 1575. Derived from a hydronym, derived in turn from a compound of lang (long) and Proto-Germanic *rîsan (move, flow). Compare Driebergen-Rijsenburg, Rijsbrug and Rijsenhout.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Lan‧ge‧reis

Proper noun

Langereis n

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

References

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