Loerik

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as lorek in 918-948. Likely derived from Latin lorica (armour, fortification, fence). Formerly an independent hamlet.

Compare Lorch, Lorich and Lörick.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Loe‧rik

Proper noun

Loerik n

  1. A neighbourhood of Houten, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

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