Het Schoor

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as ten scoere in 1312-1350. Derived from schoor, a term which can be interpreted as "riverbank", "small bridge over a river" and "land next to a watercourse".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦɛt ˈsxoːr/
  • Hyphenation: Het Schoor
  • Rhymes: -oːr

Proper noun

Het Schoor n

  1. A hamlet in Meierijstad, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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