Den Hout

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as den houte in 1311. Derived from hout (“rising deciduous forest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛn ˈɦɑu̯t/
• Hyphenation: Den Hout
• Rhymes: -ɑu̯t

Proper noun

Den Hout n

1. A village in Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

   Synonym: Kluivenduikersrijk (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms

• Eind van Den Hout

References

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