Nispense Achterhoek

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Achterhoek in 1838-1857. Derived from the toponym Nispen and a compound of achter (back, rear) and hoek (isolated place).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɪs.pən.sə ˈɑx.tərˌɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Nis‧pen‧se Ach‧ter‧hoek

Proper noun edit

Nispense Achterhoek n

  1. A hamlet in Rucphen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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