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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as den hout in 1280-1287. Compound of the toponym Noordwijk and Middle Dutch holt (“rising deciduous forest”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Noord‧wij‧ker‧hout
Proper noun
Noordwijkerhout n
- A village and former municipality of Noordwijk, South Holland, Netherlands
- Synonym: Kokkerhout (Carnival nickname)
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “noordwijkerhout”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN