Attested as Dierickshorn in 1573. Compound of Dierick (“a personal name”) and horn (“protruding bend, corner”).
Dirkshorn n
- A village in Schagen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “dirkshorn”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN