De Hulk

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as HULK (DE) in 1844. Derived from hulk (“type of ship”). Named after a former inn which used a hulk on its signage.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: De Hulk

Proper noun

De Hulk n

1. A hamlet in Koggenland, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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