Mosselhoek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as mosselhouck in 1469. Compound of mossel (“mussel, Mytilus edulis”) and hoek (“corner”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔ.səlˌɦuk/
• Hyphenation: Mos‧sel‧hoek

Proper noun

Mosselhoek n

1. A hamlet in Tholen, Zeeland, Netherlands

References

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