Vathorst

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of vat and horst (“overgrown elevated place”). The sense of vat is unclear; it may refer to the shape of the area or to a copse which provided wood for barrels.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Vat‧horst

Proper noun

Vathorst n

  1. A neighbourhood of Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands.
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