Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Kl. Horst in 1867. Derived from klein (small) and horst (overgrown elevated place). The adjective klein was added to distinguish the settlement from the older Groote Horst.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɛi̯.nə ˈɦɔrst/
  • Hyphenation: Klei‧ne Horst
  • Rhymes: -ɔrst

Proper noun edit

Kleine Horst n

  1. A hamlet in Bergen, Limburg, Netherlands.

References edit

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