Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Fleighus in 1538. Compound of vlieg (fly, housefly) and huis (house).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Vlieghuus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvlix.ɦœy̯s/
  • Hyphenation: Vlieg‧huis

Proper noun

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Vlieghuis n

  1. A hamlet in Coevorden, Drenthe, Netherlands.

References

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