Bergschenhoek
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as den hoeck and ten hoeck in the 15th century. Compound of the toponym Hillegersberg and Middle Dutch hoeck (“sharp bend”).
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file) - Hyphenation: Berg‧schen‧hoek
Proper noun
editBergschenhoek n
- A village and former municipality of Lansingerland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
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- nl:Villages in South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Historical political subdivisions
- nl:Places in South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands