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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Kromme elboog in 1899. Compound of krom (“bent”) and elleboog (“elbow”). The settlement is located next to an elbow-shaped bend in a road.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkrɔ.mə ˈɛ.ləˌboːx/
- Hyphenation: Krom‧me-‧El‧le‧boog
Proper noun
Kromme-Elleboog n
- A hamlet in Oldambt, Groningen, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN