Baakhoven
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as beechoven in 1312 and 1358. Derived from a compound of Middle Dutch beec (“brook, stream”) and the dative plural form of hof (“farm, farmstead”). No relationship to Old Dutch Bako (“a personal name”).
See also Limburgish Baakhaove.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Baakhoven n
- A hamlet in Echt-Susteren, Limburg, Netherlands.
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN