Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as den gore around 1312. Derived from Middle Dutch gore (swampy forest soil).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: De Goorn

Proper noun edit

De Goorn n

  1. A village in Koggenland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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