First attested as mosselhouck in 1469. Compound of mossel (“mussel, Mytilus edulis”) and hoek (“corner”).
- IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.səlˌɦuk/
- Hyphenation: Mos‧sel‧hoek
Mosselhoek n
- A hamlet in Tholen, Zeeland, Netherlands.
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “mosselhoek”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN