Boschhoven
Dutch
editEtymology
edit- (Baarle-Nassau) First attested as boschoven in 1251. Compound of bos (“rising forest”) and the dative plural form of hof (“farmstead, homestead”).
- (Heeze-Leende) First attested as Boschhoven in 1846. Compound of bos (“rising forest”) and the dative plural form of hof (“farmstead, homestead”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBoschhoven n
- A hamlet in Baarle-Nassau, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Heeze-Leende, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN