Kathoek

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested as d'Cathoeck in 1680. Potentially a compound of kade (“quay, embankment”) and hoek (“corner, protruding bend”). Compare Katham.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Kat‧hoek

Proper noun[edit]

Kathoek n

  1. A hamlet in Koggenland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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