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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
- A hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “steenhoven”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN