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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Cruyshaer in 1560. Compound of kruis (“crucifix, cross”) and haar (“sandy ridge”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkrœy̯s.ɦaːr/
- Hyphenation: Kruis‧haar
Proper noun
Kruishaar n
- A hamlet in Nijkerk, Gelderland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN