Hoogcasteren

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as hungercasterle in 1272. Compound of hoog (“high, upper”) and the toponym Casteren.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɦoːxˈkɑs.tə.rə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Hoog‧cas‧te‧ren
• Rhymes: -ɑstərən

Proper noun

Hoogcasteren n

1. A hamlet in Bladel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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