Mosselhoek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as mosselhouck in 1469. Compound of mossel (“mussel, Mytilus edulis”) and hoek (“corner”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.səlˌɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Mos‧sel‧hoek

Proper noun

Mosselhoek n

  1. a hamlet in Tholen, Zeeland, Netherlands

References

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