Ellerhuizen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as aylardahusum in 1384. Compound of Old Frisian Aylarda (a surname) and the plural form of huis (house). Compare Ellersinghuizen.

See also Dutch Low Saxon Ellerhoezen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɛ.lərˈɦœy̯.zə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: El‧ler‧hui‧zen
  • Rhymes: -œy̯zən

Proper noun

Ellerhuizen n

  1. a hamlet in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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