Middelhoek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as de Middelhoek in 1830-1855. Compound of middel (“middle, mid-”) and hoek (“isolated place”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪ.dəlˌɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Mid‧del‧hoek
  • Rhymes: -uk

Proper noun

Middelhoek n

  1. A neighbourhood of Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands.

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