Hoenderbos
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as Hoenderbos in 1702. Compound of hoender (“fowl, gallinaceous bird”) and bos (“rising forest”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHoenderbos n
- A neighbourhood of Maashorst, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN