Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as langhorst in 1283. Compound of lang (long, elongated) and horst (overgrown elevated place).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑŋk.ɦɔrst/
  • Hyphenation: Lank‧horst

Proper noun edit

Lankhorst n

  1. A hamlet in Staphorst, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References edit

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