Heikant

== Dutch == === Etymology === (Zeeland) First attested as Heikant in 1867. Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Limburg) First attested as den Heykant in 1803-1820. Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Alphen-Chaam) First attested as aen den Heycant in 1685. Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Baarle-Nassau, Baarle) First attested as Heycant in 1525-1530. Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Baarle-Nassau, Ulicoten) Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Bladel) Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Cranendonck) Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Hilvarenbeek) First attested as Heijcant in 1705. Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Laarbeek) First attested as Heikant in 1874. Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Land van Cuijk, near Overloon) Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Land van Cuijk, near Sambeek) Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Land van Cuijk, near Sint-Anthonis) Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Maashorst) Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Oisterwijk) Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Oosterhout) Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Reusel-De Mierden) Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Someren) Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Tilburg, Berkel-Enschot) Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Tilburg, Tilburg-West) First attested as bij heydside in 1423. Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Tilburg, Tilburg-Noord) Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Waalre) Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). (Veldhoven) Compound of hei (“heath, heathland”) and kant (“side, edge”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɦɛi̯.kɑnt/ Hyphenation: Hei‧kant Rhymes: -ɛi̯kɑnt === Proper noun === Heikant n a village in Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands a hamlet in Mook en Middelaar, Limburg, Netherlands a hamlet in Alphen-Chaam, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Baarle-Nassau, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Baarle-Nassau, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Bladel, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Cranendonck, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Hilvarenbeek, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Laarbeek, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Maashorst, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Oisterwijk, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Oosterhout, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Reusel-De Mierden, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Someren, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands a hamlet in Waalre, North Brabant, Netherlands a neighbourhood of Veldhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands ==== Derived terms ==== Heikanter Heikants === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Heikant”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN