Etymology[edit]
First attested as Koninginnehaven. Compound of koningin (“queen”) and haven (“harbour, port”). Named after Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1858-1934).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˌkoː.nɪˈŋɪ.nəˌɦaː.və(n)/
- Hyphenation: Ko‧nin‧gin‧ne‧ha‧ven
Proper noun[edit]
Koninginnehaven n
- A hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands.
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “koninginnehaven”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
