Kathoek

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Attested as d'Cathoeck in 1680. Potentially a compound of kade (quay, embankment) and hoek (corner, protruding bend). Compare Katham.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Kat‧hoek

Proper noun

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Kathoek n

  1. A hamlet in Koggenland, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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