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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Westerhoeve in 1740. Compound of wester (“western, west-”) and hoeve (“farmstead, homestead”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɛs.tərˌɦu.və(n)/
- Hyphenation: Wes‧ter‧hoe‧ven
Proper noun
Westerhoeven n
- A hamlet in Twenterand, Overijssel, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN