Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as Mook Hoek in 1773. Potentially a compound of dialectal mook (gut, stomach) and hoek (sharp or protruding bend).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Mook‧hoek

Proper noun edit

Mookhoek n

  1. A hamlet in Hoeksche Waard, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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