Hobbelrade

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Potentially attested as tobbenrode bi gelene in 1280-1290, attested with certainty as hobbelroie in 1447. Compound of Old Dutch Hubbilo (“a personal name”) (derived from Hugbald or Hubert) and rode (“land cleared of trees”). Compare Hubbelrath.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌɦɔ.bəlˈraː.də/
Hyphenation: Hob‧bel‧ra‧de
Rhymes: -aːdə

Proper noun edit

Hobbelrade n

A hamlet in Beek, Limburg, Netherlands.

References edit

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