Krommenhoeke
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as crummenhoec in 1343. Compound of krom (“bent”) and hoek (“corner”). The settlement was named for its location close to the bend of a levee.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkrɔ.mə(n)ˈɦu.kə/
- Hyphenation: Krom‧men‧hoe‧ke
- Rhymes: -ukə
Proper noun
Krommenhoeke n
- A hamlet in Veere, Zeeland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “krommenhoeke”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN