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Egmond aan den Hoef
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as ekmunde in 1167. Derived from the toponym Egmond (of nl unknown etymology) with the identifier aan den Hoef (derived from nl dum huue piece of land of a certain size). The identifier was added to distinguish the settlement from nl Egmond aan Zee and nl Egmond-Binnen.
Pronunciation
nl Eg mond aan den Hoef
Proper noun
Egmond aan den Hoef n
nl village mun/Bergen p/North Holland c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl De Hoef
References
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