Westerhoven
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Dutch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- Wésteroowve (dialect form)
Etymology[edit]
First attested as westerhoven in 1228. Compound of wester (“western, west-”) and the dative plural form of hof (“farmstead, homestead”).
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Proper noun[edit]
Westerhoven n
- A village and former municipality of Bergeijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- Synonym: 't Koffiegat (Carnival nickname)
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References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN