Ockhuizen
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as toechusen in 1280-1287. Compound of Middle Dutch ooc (“smaller piece of land belonging to but separated from a larger area”) or oke (“place where crops have been planted, accreted land”) and the plural form of huus (“house”).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: Ock‧hui‧zen
Proper noun edit
Ockhuizen n
- A hamlet in Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.