De Heurne

Dutch

Etymology

First attested in 1841 as Heurne. Derived from heurne, a dialectal variant of hoorn (“jutting piece of land”). Not to be confused with the neighbouring hamlet of Heurne.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /də ˈɦøːr.nə/
  • Hyphenation: De Heur‧ne
  • Rhymes: -øːrnə

Proper noun

De Heurne n

  1. A village in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands

Derived terms
  • Heurns

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