Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Gerheggen in 1803-1820. Compound of the feminine dative singular form of the definite article ge and heg (hedge).

See also Limburgish Gerhègke.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɣərˈɦɛ.ɣə/
  • Hyphenation: Ger‧heg‧ge
  • Rhymes: -ɛɣə

Proper noun edit

Gerhegge n

  1. A hamlet in Leudal, Limburg, Netherlands.

References edit

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