Beertsenhoven
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Beeretshoven in 1803-1820. Compound of Berets (“a surname”) and the dative plural form of hof (“farmstead, homestead”).
See also Limburgish Baetsehaove.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbeːrt.sə(n)ˌɦoː.və(n)/
- Hyphenation: Beert‧sen‧ho‧ven
Proper noun
Beertsenhoven n
- A hamlet in Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN