Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as winckelhoeck in 1405. Compound of Middle Dutch winkel (enclosed piece of land) and hoek (corner, remote place).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɪŋ.kəlsˌɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Win‧kels‧hoek
  • Rhymes: -uk

Proper noun edit

Winkelshoek n

  1. A hamlet in Bronckhorst, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References edit

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN