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Etymology

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First attested as hagencote in 1383. Compound of Middle Dutch Hage (a personal name) or haag (fence, enclosed area) and the dative singular form of Middle Dutch cote (cottage, shack, small farm).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑn.kaː.tə/
  • Hyphenation: Han‧ka‧te

Proper noun

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Hankate n

  1. A hamlet in Hellendoorn, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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