Herfte
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as heruten around 1310. Presumably derived from Proto-Germanic *harwja- (“flax”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix *-iþi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦɛrf.tə/
- Hyphenation: Herf‧te
- Rhymes: -ɛrftə
Proper noun
Herfte n
- A hamlet in Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN