Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as van der linthorst in 1352. Derived from hoog (high, elevated) and a compound of linde (linden, Tilia sp.) and horst (overgrown elevated place).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦoː.ɣə ˈlɪnt.ɦɔrst/
  • Hyphenation: Ho‧ge Lint‧horst

Proper noun

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Hoge Linthorst n

  1. A hamlet in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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