Steenhoven

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Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Steenhoven in 1843. Compound of steen (stone) and the plural form of hof (farmstead, homestead).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsteːnˌɦoː.və(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Steen‧ho‧ven

Proper noun

Steenhoven n

  1. A hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands

References

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