Mekkelhorst
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as in mikulunhurst in the late 10th century. Compound of Old Dutch *mikilon- (“great”) and horst (“overgrown elevated place”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Mekkelhorst n
- A hamlet in Losser, Overijssel, Netherlands.
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN