De Hout

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Den Hont [sic] in 1639. Derived from hout (“rising deciduous forest”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: De Hout

Proper noun

De Hout n

1. A hamlet in Drechterland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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