Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as haluerinchuson in the middle of the 12th century. Compound of Old Dutch Halverinc (a personal name) with collectivising suffix -ing- and huizen (settlement). Compare Krachtighuizen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑl.vɪŋkˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Hal‧vink‧hui‧zen

Proper noun

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Halvinkhuizen n

  1. A hamlet in Putten, Gelderland, Netherlands

References

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