Hulshorst

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as holsthorst in 1294-1295. Compound of Middle Dutch huls (“evergreen holly, Ilex aquifolium”) and horst (“overgrown elevated place”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɦʏls.ɦɔrst/
  • Hyphenation: Huls‧horst

Proper noun

Hulshorst n

  1. A village in Nunspeet, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Hulshorster
  • Hulshorsts

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