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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Posthoorn in 1765. Derived from posthoorn (“post horn”). Originally the name of an inn.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /də ˈpɔst.ɦoːrn/
- Hyphenation: De Post‧hoorn
Proper noun
De Posthoorn n
- A hamlet in Rucphen, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN