Hof van Delft

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in curta nostra de delf in 1251. Derived from Middle Dutch hof (“farmstead, homestead”) and the toponym Delft.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Hof van Delft

Proper noun

Hof van Delft n

1. A neighbourhood and former municipality of Delft, South Holland, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “hof van delft”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN