Den Bonsen Hoek

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Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Den Bonsen Hoek in 1695. Derived from a variant of bont (motley) and hoek (corner). Originally the name of a field. The precise meaning of the element bont is unclear.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɛn ˈbɔn.sə(n) ˈɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Den Bon‧sen Hoek
  • Rhymes: -uk

Proper noun

Den Bonsen Hoek n

  1. A neighbourhood of Voorne aan Zee, South Holland, Netherlands

References

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