Noordwijkerhout

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Etymology[edit]

First attested as den hout in 1280-1287. Compound of the toponym Noordwijk and Middle Dutch holt (rising deciduous forest).

Pronunciation[edit]

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  • Hyphenation: Noord‧wij‧ker‧hout

Proper noun[edit]

Noordwijkerhout n

  1. A village and former municipality of Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
    Synonym: Kokkerhout (Carnival nickname)

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References[edit]

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