Havenhoofd

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as 't Goereese Hooft around 1750. Derived from havenhoofd (“jetty, pier near a harbour”).

See also Zealandic 't Hôôd.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦaː.və(n)ˌɦoːft/

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• Hyphenation: Ha‧ven‧hoofd
• Homophone: havenhoofd

Proper noun

Havenhoofd n

1. A village in Goeree-Overflakkee, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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