Schapershoek
Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Schapers Pr in 1747. Compound of Schaper (“a surname”) and hoek (“corner, bend”). The settlement was named for its location in the Schapers Polder.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsxaː.pərsˌɦuk/
- Hyphenation: Scha‧pers‧hoek
Proper noun
Schapershoek n
- A hamlet in Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “schapershoek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN