Illikhoven
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as yllichaven in 1468. Compound of Old Dutch Illo (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and the dative plural form of hof (“farm, farmstead”).
See also Limburgish Illekaove.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Illikhoven n
- A hamlet in Echt-Susteren, Limburg, Netherlands.
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN