Haghorst

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested as haeghorst in 1488. Compound of haag (fence, enclosed area) and horst (overgrown elevated place).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑx.ɦɔrst/
  • Hyphenation: Hag‧horst

Proper noun

Haghorst n

  1. A village in Hilvarenbeek, North Brabant, Netherlands
    Synonym: Durdauwersgat (Carnival nickname)

References

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