Smitshoek

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested as Smitshoek in 1839-1859. Compound of Smits (“a surname”) and hoek (“corner”). Possibly linked to Smeetsland.

The neighbourhood is named after the hamlet.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Smits‧hoek

Proper noun[edit]

Smitshoek n

  1. A hamlet in Barendrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
  2. A neighbourhood of Barendrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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