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Etymology

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Attested as Coppershorn in 1680. Compound of kopper (worker who cuts off the heads of cod) and horn (corner, protruding bend).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Kop‧pers‧horn

Proper noun

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Koppershorn n

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

References

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