Helmerhoek

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as tot helmyng in 1456. Compound of Middle Dutch Helm (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and hoek (“isolated place, sector”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɦɛl.mərˌɦuk/
Hyphenation: Hel‧mer‧hoek

Proper noun edit

Helmerhoek n

A neighbourhood of Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References edit

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “helmerhoek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN