Arensgenhout
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as dat dorpe 't gene hoit in 1381. Compound of a dialectal form of Arnold (“a personal name”), the definite article ge and hout (“rising deciduous forest”). The personal name was added at a later date to distinguish the settlement from Kleingenhout.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Arensgenhout n
- A village in Beekdaelen, Limburg, Netherlands.
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN