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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Weijinkshoek in 1830-1855. Compound of Weijink (a surname) and hoek (“isolated place”). Named after a former farm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɛi̯.ɪŋksˌɦuk/
- Hyphenation: Weij‧inks‧hoek
Proper noun
Weijinkshoek n
- A neighbourhood of Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “weijinkshoek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN