Deelshurk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as delishornik in 1501. Compound of a familiar form of Egidius (“a personal name”) and dialectal hornik (“corner”). Compare Hazenhurk, Hoorzik, De Horck, Horick, Horzik, De Hurk and Hurkske.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdeːls.ɦʏrk/
  • Hyphenation: Deels‧hurk

Proper noun

Deelshurk n

  1. A hamlet in Valkenswaard, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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