Hoonte

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as honholte in 1340. Compound of Old Dutch hon (“high”) and holt (“rising forest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦoːn.tə/
• Hyphenation: Hoon‧te
• Rhymes: -oːntə

Proper noun

Hoonte n

1. a hamlet in Berkelland, Gelderland, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN