De Heurne

Dutch

Etymology

First attested in 1841 as Heurne. Derived from heurne, a dialectal variant of hoorn (“jutting piece of land”). Not to be confused with the neighbouring hamlet of Heurne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də ˈɦøːr.nə/
• Hyphenation: De Heur‧ne
• Rhymes: -øːrnə

Proper noun

De Heurne n

1. A village in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Heurns

References

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