Helhoek

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Dutch

Etymology

  • (Gelderland) Attested as Helhoek in 1830-1855. Compound of either hel (hell, inferno) or helle (incline, slope) and hoek (corner).
  • (Zuid-Holland) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛl.ɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Hel‧hoek

Proper noun

Helhoek n

  1. A hamlet in Duiven, Gelderland, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in Voorne aan Zee, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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