Vroenhof

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Vroenhof in 1913. Compound of vroon (“lordly”) and hof (“homestead, farmstead”). Compare Fromberg, Vroelen and Vroendaal.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvrun.ɦɔf/
  • Hyphenation: Vroen‧hof

Proper noun

Vroenhof n

  1. A hamlet in Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg, Netherlands.

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