Harselaar
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as hersler in 1335-1336. Likely a compound of either Middle Dutch herse (“millet, Panicum miliaceum”) or hers (“stallion, horse”) and laar (“intensively cultivated forest”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦɑr.səˌlaːr/
- Hyphenation: Har‧se‧laar
Proper noun
Harselaar n
- A village in Barneveld, Gelderland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN