Lankhorst

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as langhorst in 1283. Compound of lang (long, elongated) and horst (overgrown elevated place).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑŋk.ɦɔrst/
  • Hyphenation: Lank‧horst

Proper noun[edit]

Lankhorst n

  1. A hamlet in Staphorst, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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