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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as de Ruigenhoek in 1839-1859. Compound of ruig (“overgrown”) and hoek (“corner, sharp bend”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Rui‧gen‧hoek
Proper noun
Ruigenhoek n
- A hamlet in Noordwijk, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “ruigenhoek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN