Hoge Linthorst

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as van der linthorst in 1352. Derived from hoog (“high, elevated”) and a compound of linde (“linden, Tilia sp.”) and horst (“overgrown elevated place”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɦoː.ɣə ˈlɪnt.ɦɔrst/
  • Hyphenation: Ho‧ge Lint‧horst

Proper noun

Hoge Linthorst n

  1. A hamlet in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands.

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