Hurpesch

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as hortpes and hortpesch in 1312-1350. Derived from the Walloon-French toponym French Heurtebise.

See also Limburgish Hurpesj.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɦʏr.pɛs/
  • Hyphenation: Hur‧pesch

Proper noun

Hurpesch n

  1. A hamlet in Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, Netherlands.

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