Berghuizen

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Dutch

Etymology

  • (Drenthe) First attested as Berghuizen in 1899. Compound of berg (hill, elevated place) and the plural form of huis (house). See also Dutch Low Saxon Barghoezen.
  • (Heerde) First attested as ten berchhusen in 1327. Compound of berg (hill, elevated place) and the plural form of huis (house). See also Dutch Low Saxon Barghuzen.
  • (West Maas en Waal) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛrxˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Berg‧hui‧zen

Proper noun

Berghuizen n

  1. A village in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands
  2. A hamlet in Heerde, Gelderland, Netherlands
  3. A hamlet in West Maas en Waal, Gelderland, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

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