Santfort

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Zandfort in 1835. Compound of zand (“sand”) and voorde (“ford, crossing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɑnt.fɔrt/
• Hyphenation: Sant‧fort

Proper noun

Santfort n

1. A hamlet in Maasgouw, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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