Wilderhof

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as wilderhoff te meethuizen in 1476. Compound of wild (“wild”) and hof (“farmstead, homestead”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɪl.dərˌɦɔf/
  • Hyphenation: Wil‧der‧hof

Proper noun

Wilderhof n

  1. A hamlet in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

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