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Hamshorn.

a hamlet in Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands

8 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɦɑms.ɦɔrn/
  1. a hamlet in Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

First attested as Hams Horn in 1718. Borrowed from West Frisian Hamsherne, a compound of the toponym Droegeham and herne (“protruding bend, corner of a levee”).

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