Krommenhoeke

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as crummenhoec in 1343. Compound of krom (“bent”) and hoek (“corner”). The settlement was named for its location close to the bend of a levee.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌkrɔ.mə(n)ˈɦu.kə/
Hyphenation: Krom‧men‧hoe‧ke
Rhymes: -ukə

Proper noun edit

Krommenhoeke n

A hamlet in Veere, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References edit

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