Vrijenban

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as libero banno in 1206-1215. Compound of Middle Dutch vrij (free) and ban (legal district).

The neighbourhood in Rijswijk is named after the neighbourhood in Delft.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Vrij‧en‧ban

Proper noun

Vrijenban n

  1. A neighbourhood and former municipality of Delft, South Holland, Netherlands
  2. A neighbourhood of Rijswijk, South Holland, Netherlands

References

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