Stokhorst

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Stokhorst in 1867. Compound of stok (“branch, tree trunk”) and horst (“overgrown elevated place”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɔk.ɦɔrst/
  • Hyphenation: Stok‧horst

Proper noun

Stokhorst n

  1. a neighbourhood of Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “stokhorst”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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