Vrilkhoven
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as vrilechoven in 1320. Potentially a compound of either Old Dutch Vrilo (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- or Middle Dutch Vrilinc (“a personal name”) and the dative plural form of hof (“homestead, farmstead”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvrɪlkˌɦoː.və(n)/
- Hyphenation: Vrilk‧ho‧ven
Proper noun
Vrilkhoven n
- A hamlet in Boxtel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN