Den Hoorn

Dutch

Alternative forms

• De Hóóre (Noord-Holland, dialect form)

Etymology

• (Noord-Holland) First attested as den horn in 1387. Derived from Middle Dutch horn (“protruding bend, corner”).
• (Zuid-Holland) Attested as De Hooren in 1611. Derived from horn (“protruding bend, corner”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛn ˈɦoːrn/
• Hyphenation: Den Hoorn
• Rhymes: -oːrn

Proper noun

Den Hoorn n

1. A village in Texel, North Holland, Netherlands
2. A village in Midden-Delfland, South Holland, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “den hoorn”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN