Oldehove

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Dutch

Etymology

  • (Groningen) First attested as oldenhove in 1392. Compound of Middle Dutch out (old) and the dative singular form of hof (farmstead, homestead). See also Dutch Low Saxon Ollehoof.
  • (Friesland) Compound of oud (old) and hof (farmstead, homestead). Formerly an independent village.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔl.dəˌɦoː.və/
  • Hyphenation: Ol‧de‧ho‧ve

Proper noun

Oldehove n

  1. A village in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands
  2. A neighbourhood of Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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