Groenewoud
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Etymology[edit]
- (Laarbeek) Derived from groen (“lush, verdant”) and woud (“extensive, dense forest”).
- (Oirschot) Derived from groen (“lush, verdant”) and woud (“extensive, dense forest”).
- (Nijmegen) Attested as Het groene Woud [sic] in 1820. Derived from groen (“lush, verdant”) and woud (“extensive, dense forest”). Named after a former inn.
- (Weert) Derived from groen (“lush, verdant”) and woud (“extensive, dense forest”). See also Limburgish 't Groenewoud.
- (Eindhoven) Derived from groen (“lush, verdant”) and woud (“extensive, dense forest”). Named after a former café.
- (Maashorst) Attested as het Groene Wout in 1838. Derived from groen (“lush, verdant”) and woud (“extensive, dense forest”).
- (Tilburg) Attested as De Herberge genaamt het groene woud in 1775. Derived from groen (“lush, verdant”) and woud (“extensive, dense forest”). Named after a former inn.
The surname is either a compound of groen (“green, lush, verdant”) and woud (“extensive, dense forest”) or derived from one of several toponyms.
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Proper noun[edit]
Groenewoud
- A hamlet in Laarbeek, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Oirschot, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- A neighborhood of Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Weert, Limburg, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Maashorst, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- a surname
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- Dutch surnames