Hazeldonk

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Dutch

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Etymology

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  • (Moerdijk) First attested as hazeldonck in 1338. Compound of Middle Dutch hasel (hazel, Corylus avellana) and donk (sandy hill protruding above a marsh).
  • (Zundert) First attested as apud haseldonck in 1303. Compound of Middle Dutch hasel (hazel, Corylus avellana) and donk (sandy hill protruding above a marsh).
  • (Breda) Named after the hamlet near Zundert.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦaː.zəlˌdɔŋk/
  • Hyphenation: Ha‧zel‧donk

Proper noun

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Hazeldonk n

  1. A hamlet in Moerdijk, North Brabant, Netherlands
  2. A hamlet in Zundert, North Brabant, Netherlands
  3. A neighbourhood of Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN