Hugten

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as hugeten in 1172. Derived from either Old Dutch hogete (“underbrush, wasteland”) or Middle Dutch hocht (“underbrush, wasteland”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦʏx.tə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Hug‧ten
• Rhymes: -ʏxtən

Proper noun

Hugten n

1. A hamlet in Cranendonck, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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