Boshoek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Boschhoek in 1877. Compound of bos (“rising forest”) and hoek (“jutting piece of land, corner”). Compare Boschheurne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔs.ɦuk/
• Hyphenation: Bos‧hoek

Proper noun

Boshoek n

1. A hamlet in Epe, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References

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