Tervoorst

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Tervorst in 1803-1820. Compound of ter (“at”) and vorst (“preserve”).

See also Limburgish Tervoeësj.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɛrˈvoːrst/
• Hyphenation: Ter‧voorst
• Rhymes: -oːrst

Proper noun

Tervoorst n

1. A hamlet in Beekdaelen, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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