Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Dekkershuizen in 1841. Compound of Dekker (a surname) and the plural form of huis (house).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌdɛ.kərsˈɦœy̯.zə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Dek‧kers‧hui‧zen
  • Rhymes: -œy̯zən

Proper noun edit

Dekkershuizen n

  1. A hamlet in Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

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