Heurne

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Aalten) First attested as horne in 1492. Derived from heurne, a dialectal variant of hoorn (“jutting piece of land”). Not to be confused with the nearby village of De Heurne.
  • (Bronckhorst) First attested as Groot Heurne in 1868. Derived from heurne, a dialectal variant of hoorn (“jutting piece of land”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦøːr.nə/
  • Hyphenation: Heur‧ne
  • Rhymes: -øːrnə

Proper noun

Heurne n

  1. a hamlet in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands
  2. a hamlet in Bronckhorst, Gelderland, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Heurner
  • Heurns

Descendants

  • ⇒ Translingual: Huernia

References

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