Slichtenhorst

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as slichterhorst in 1434. Compound of slicht (“even, flat”) and horst (“overgrown elevated place”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈslɪx.tə(n)ˌɦɔrst/
  • Hyphenation: Slich‧ten‧horst

Proper noun

Slichtenhorst n

  1. a hamlet in Nijkerk, Gelderland, Netherlands

References

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