Brinkheurne

Dutch

Etymology

First attested in 1840 as Brink-Heurne. Compound of brink (“pasture, village green”) and heurne, a dialectal variant of hoorn (“jutting piece of land”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌbrɪŋkˈɦøːr.nə/
• Hyphenation: Brink‧heur‧ne
• Rhymes: -øːrnə

Proper noun

Brinkheurne n

1. A hamlet in Winterswijk, Gelderland, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Brinkheurner
• Brinkheurns

References

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