Stokhasselt
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as op die stoc hasselt in 1398. Compound of an unclear first element Middle Dutch stoc and the toponym Hasselt. It is not clear whether stok here refers to a chapel or a small section of cleared forest. Compare Quirijnstok and Stokske.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editStokhasselt n
- A neighbourhood of Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
Categories:
- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɑsəlt
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɑsəlt/3 syllables
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Neighbourhoods in North Brabant, Netherlands
- nl:Places in North Brabant, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands