Helmerhoek
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as tot helmyng in 1456. Compound of Middle Dutch Helm (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and hoek (“isolated place, sector”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦɛl.mərˌɦuk/
- Hyphenation: Hel‧mer‧hoek
Proper noun
Helmerhoek n
- A neighbourhood of Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “helmerhoek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN