Horsten

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as HORSTEN (DE), ook de Onstwedderhorst genaamd in 1844. Derived from the plural form of horst (“overgrown elevated place”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɔr.stə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Hor‧sten
• Rhymes: -ɔrstən

Proper noun

Horsten n

1. A hamlet in Stadskanaal, Groningen, Netherlands.

References

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

German

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Noun

Horsten m

1. dative plural of Horst