Duifhuis

Dutch

Etymology

• (Maashorst, near Landerd) First attested as het land van 't Duijfhuijs in 1747. Derived from duifhuis (“pigeon loft”).
• (Maashorst, near Uden) First attested as Duijfhuijs in 1600. Derived from duifhuis (“pigeon loft”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdœy̯f.ɦœy̯s/
• Hyphenation: Duif‧huis

Proper noun

Duifhuis n

1. A hamlet in Maashorst, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
2. A hamlet in Maashorst, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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