Brummelhof

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as alwormyngen in 1490. Compound of brummel (“raspberry, Rubus”) and hof (“manor”). Named after an estate that was initially called Alwormingen before receiving its modern name. The modern name was then applied to the neighbourhood.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbrʏ.məlˌɦɔf/
• Hyphenation: Brum‧mel‧hof

Proper noun

Brummelhof n

1. A neighborhood of Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “brummelhof”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN