Apenhuizen

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as apenhuizen in 1461. Compound of Old Dutch Apo (“a personal name”) and the dative plural form of huis (“home”). Compare Eppenhuizen and Appenheim.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈaː.pə(n)ˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
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Hyphenation: Apen‧hui‧zen
Rhymes: -œy̯zən

Proper noun edit

Apenhuizen n

A hamlet in Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References edit

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