Cillaarshoek

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Cillesoek (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as zilaerdshoeke in 1331. Compound of Middle Dutch Zilaerd (a personal name) and hoeck (“sharp or protruding bend”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Cil‧laars‧hoek

Proper noun

Cillaarshoek n

1. A hamlet and former municipality of Hoeksche Waard, South Holland, Netherlands

References

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