Ellersinghuizen
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as tho Ellersynckhuesen in 1515. Compound of Ellersing (“a surname”) and the plural form of huis (“house”). Compare Ellerhuizen, Jipsinghuizen and Wollinghuizen.
See also Dutch Low Saxon Ellerskhoezen, Ellerskenhoezen.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editEllersinghuizen n
- A hamlet in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN