Schalkhaar

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Schalkhaar in 1830-1855. Compound of Middle Dutch schalc (“servant, scoundrel”) and haar (“sandy ridge”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsxɑlk.ɦaːr/
• Hyphenation: Schalk‧haar

Proper noun

Schalkhaar n

1. A village in Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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