Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as slichterhorst in 1434. Compound of slicht (even, flat) and horst (overgrown elevated place).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈslɪx.tə(n)ˌɦɔrst/
  • Hyphenation: Slich‧ten‧horst

Proper noun

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Slichtenhorst n

  1. A hamlet in Nijkerk, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References

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