Höfke

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Höfke in 1899. Derived from a diminutive form of hof (“farmstead, homestead”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɦøːf.kə/
  • Hyphenation: Höf‧ke
  • Rhymes: -øːfkə

Proper noun

Höfke n

  1. A hamlet in Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, Netherlands.

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