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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Genaanhuis in 1838-1857. If the attestation of 1838 is correct, the toponym is a contracted compound of the definite article ge, oud (“old”) and huis (“house”). If the 1838 attestation is a scribal error, then the toponym is a contracted compound of the definite article ge, nieuw (“new”) and huis (“house”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣəˈnun.ɦœy̯s/
- Hyphenation: Ge‧noen‧huis
Proper noun
Genoenhuis n
- A neighbourhood of Geldrop-Mierlo, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN