Lochuizen

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as lochusen in 1326. Perhaps a compound of either Middle Dutch locke (“garlic, Allium”) or Old Dutch loc (“hole, opening”) and huizen (“houses”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈlɔˌxœy̯.zə(n)/
Hyphenation: Lo‧chui‧zen

Proper noun edit

Lochuizen n

A hamlet in Berkelland, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References edit

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