Heurne

Dutch

Etymology

• (Aalten) First attested as horne in 1492. Derived from heurne, a dialectal variant of hoorn (“jutting piece of land”). Not to be confused with the nearby village of De Heurne.
• (Bronckhorst) First attested as Groot Heurne in 1868. Derived from heurne, a dialectal variant of hoorn (“jutting piece of land”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦøːr.nə/
• Hyphenation: Heur‧ne
• Rhymes: -øːrnə

Proper noun

Heurne n

1. A hamlet in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands
2. A hamlet in Bronckhorst, Gelderland, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Heurner
• Heurns

References

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