Duiksehoef

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as DUIKSCHE HOEVE in 1841. Derived from either an otherwise unknown toponym *Duik or Duik (“a surname”) and hoeve (“piece of land of a certain size”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdœy̯k.səˌɦuf/
  • Hyphenation: Duik‧se‧hoef

Proper noun

Duiksehoef n

  1. A hamlet in Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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