Baakwoning

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of baak (“beacon”) and woning (“house”). Allegedly named after a former maritime beacon.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Baak‧wo‧ning

Proper noun

Baakwoning n

  1. a hamlet in Westland, South Holland, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “baakwoning”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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