Schottershuizen
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Schotters Huysen in 1811-1813. Compound of a variant of dialectal schutter (“somebody who finds wandering cattle for a reward”) and the plural form of huis (“house”).
See also Dutch Low Saxon Schotterhuze.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsxɔ.tərsˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Schot‧ters‧hui‧zen
Proper noun
Schottershuizen n
- A hamlet in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN