Gnephoek
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as gnepwich in 1233. Potentially a compound of a term cognate to Old English genip (“fog, mist”) or Old Norse gnípa (“leaning rock-face”) and hoek (“corner, sharp bend”). The second element was initially Middle Dutch wyc (“farmstead, village, settlement”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: Gnep‧hoek
Proper noun[edit]
Gnephoek n