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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as drye westersche-huys in 1381-1383. Compound of wester (“western, west-”) and huis (“house”). So named to distinguish the settlement from Den Oosterhuis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɛn ˈʋɛs.tərˌɦœy̯s/
- Hyphenation: Den Wes‧ter‧huis
Proper noun
Den Westerhuis n
- A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN