Dorshout

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as dorhout in 1385. Compound of dor (“dry, barren”) and hout (“rising deciduous forest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔrs.ɦɑu̯t/
• Hyphenation: Dors‧hout

Proper noun

Dorshout n

1. A hamlet in Meierijstad, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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