Oostvoorne
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as ostforne in 1260. Compound of oost (“east-, eastern”) and the toponym Voorne.
See also Zealandic Svore.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oːstˈvoːr.nə/
- Hyphenation: Oost‧voor‧ne
- Rhymes: -oːrnə
Proper noun
Oostvoorne n
- A village and former municipality of Voorne aan Zee, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “oostvoorne”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN