Koppershorn

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Coppershorn in 1680. Compound of kopper (“worker who cuts off the heads of cod”) and horn (“corner, protruding bend”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Kop‧pers‧horn

Proper noun

Koppershorn n

1. A hamlet in Medemblik, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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