Hopel
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as die hoepel zo strijthagen in 1452. Diminutive of hoop (“small elevated place, hillock”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦoː.pəl/
- Hyphenation: Ho‧pel
- Rhymes: -oːpəl
Proper noun
Hopel n
- A neighbourhood of Kerkrade, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “hopel”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN