Harskamp

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as hoerscampe in 1333. Potentially a compound of either Middle Dutch herse (“millet, Panicum miliaceum”) or hers (“stallion, horse”) and kamp (“enclosure, fenced-in piece of land”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑrs.kɑmp/
  • Hyphenation: Hars‧kamp

Proper noun

Harskamp n

  1. a village in Ede, Gelderland, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Harskamper
  • Harskamps

References

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