Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Snorrenhoeff in 1547. Compound of an unclear first element and hoeve (farmstead, homestead). The first element is unlikely to be a personal name.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Snor‧ren‧hoef

Proper noun

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Snorrenhoef n

  1. A hamlet in Leusden, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

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