Ruigenhoek

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as de Ruigenhoek in 1839-1859. Compound of ruig (“overgrown”) and hoek (“corner, sharp bend”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Rui‧gen‧hoek

Proper noun

Ruigenhoek n

  1. a hamlet in Noordwijk, South Holland, Netherlands

References

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