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Etymology

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Attested as Egels Hoek around 1734. Compound of Egels (a surname) and hoek (corner).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Egels‧hoek

Proper noun

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Egelshoek n

  1. A hamlet in Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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