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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as vorste in 1294-1295. Compound of the toponym Broekhuizen and vorst (“preserve”). So named to distinguish the settlement from Grubbenvorst.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌbrukˌɦœy̯.zə(n)ˈvɔrst/
- Hyphenation: Broek‧hui‧zen‧vorst
- Rhymes: -ɔrst
Proper noun
Broekhuizenvorst n
- A village in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN