Steenharst
Dutch
Etymology
First attested in 1479. Calque of West Frisian Stienharst, a compound of Old Frisian stēn (“stone”) and harst (“overgrown elevated place”). Originally the name of a fortified house.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsteːn.ɦɑrst/
- Hyphenation: Steen‧harst
Proper noun
Steenharst n
- A hamlet in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN