Fokkershoek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in den Fockerhoek in 1796. Compound of Fokker (“a surname”) and hoek (“isolated place”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔ.kərsˌɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Fok‧kers‧hoek

Proper noun

Fokkershoek n

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

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