Zwartenhoek
Dutch
Etymology
- (Zeeland) Attested as naar den Zwartenhoek in 1847. Compound of zwart (“black”) and hoek (“corner”). Named after a former sconce.
- (Zuid-Holland) Compound of zwart (“black”) and hoek (“corner”). Named after a bend in the Zwartendijk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzʋɑr.tə(n)ˌɦuk/
- Hyphenation: Zwar‧ten‧hoek
Proper noun
Zwartenhoek n
- A hamlet in Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Westland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “zwartenhoek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN