Hippolytushoef
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Ipelshoef (West Frisian)
Etymology
First attested as ypolshove in 1343-1344. Compound of the name of Saint Hippolytus of Rome and Middle Dutch huue (“piece of land of a certain size, farmstead”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Hip‧po‧ly‧tus‧hoef
Proper noun
Hippolytushoef n
- A village in Hollands Kroon, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
- Synonyms: Hippo (“nickname”), Klein Parijs (“nickname”)
Derived terms
- Hippolytushoever
- Hippolytushoefs
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