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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as tot helmyng in 1456. Compound of Middle Dutch Helm (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and hoek (“isolated place, sector”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦɛl.mərˌɦuk/
- Hyphenation: Hel‧mer‧hoek
Proper noun
Helmerhoek n
- A neighbourhood of Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “helmerhoek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN