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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as strevelshoeck in 1340. Compound of an unclear first element and Middle Dutch hoeck (“corner, isolated place”). The first element may be a personal name or a term reinterpreted to Middle Dutch strevel (“bush, shrub”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Stre‧vels‧hoek
Proper noun
Strevelshoek n
- A hamlet and former municipality of Ridderkerk, South Holland, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “strevelshoek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN