Den Oosterhuis
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Oosterhuyse in 1634. Compound of ooster (“eastern, east-”) and huis (“house”). So named to distinguish the settlement from Den Westerhuis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɛn ˈoːs.tərˌɦœy̯s/
- Hyphenation: Den Oos‧ter‧huis
Proper noun
Den Oosterhuis n
- A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN