Lage Vuursche
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as furs in 1085. Derived from laag (“low”) and Proto-Germanic *fursa (“gorse, Ulex europaeus”). The element laag was added to distinguish the settlement from Hooge Vuursche.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: La‧ge Vuur‧sche
Proper noun
Lage Vuursche n
- A village in Baarn, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Vuurschenaar
- Vuurscher
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “lage vuursche”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN