Blauwenhoek
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as den Blauwenhoek in 1803-1820. Compound of blauw (“blue”), here perhaps referring to the presence of Sesleria albicans, and hoek (“isolated place”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Blauwenhoek n
- A hamlet in Land van Cuijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN