Honesch

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Honesch in 1665. Compound of Middle Dutch ho (“high, elevated”) and es (“farmland next to a village”). The toponym contrasts with Zienesch.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɦoː.nɛs/
Hyphenation: Ho‧nesch

Proper noun edit

Honesch n

A hamlet in Haaksbergen, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References edit

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