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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as de helle in 1325. Derived from Middle Dutch hel (“low-lying land, pool, slope”). The toponym was gradually reinterpreted to hel (“hell”), and later to heil (“salvation”) in order to give it a more positive bent.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌtɛrˈɦɛi̯l/
- Hyphenation: Ter‧heijl
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯l
Proper noun
Terheijl n
- A hamlet in Noordenveld, Drenthe, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN