Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as hoff-brouck in 1615. Compound of an inflected form of oud (old) and hof (homestead, farmstead). Originally the name of a polder.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Ou‧den‧hof

Proper noun edit

Oudenhof n

  1. A neighbourhood of Oegstgeest, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “oudenhof”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN