Cobbeek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Cobbeek in 1838-1857. Compound of Middle Dutch kobbe (“basket trap, fyke”) and beek (“brook, stream”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔb.beːk/
  • Hyphenation: Cob‧beek

Proper noun

Cobbeek n

  1. A neighbourhood of Veldhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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