Monnikenhof

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Etymology

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Compound of monnik (monk) and hof (homestead, farmstead). Named after a former mansion. The name of the mansion referenced land development projects undertaken by monks in the medieval period.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Mon‧ni‧ken‧hof

Proper noun

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Monnikenhof n

  1. A neighbourhood of Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Netherlands.