Boskoop
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Boskoop
- A village and former municipality of South Holland, Netherlands.
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as buckescop in 1222. Compound of Middle Dutch Bucke (“a personal name”) or Bocke and cope (“land purchase, concession”).
Compare Benschop, Galecop, Gerverscop, Gieltjesdorp, Hei- en Boeicop, Hekendorp, Hoenkoop, Laag-Nieuwkoop, Middelkoop, Nieuwkoop, Nijeberkoop, Oldeberkoop, Oukoop, Overboeicop, Overheicop, Papekop, Reijerscop, Teckop, Vriezekoop, Willeskop, Elskop, Francop, Grevenkop, Heringskoop, Ladekop, Lüderskoop, Neuenkoop, Nincop and Roßkopp.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Bos‧koop
Proper noun[edit]
Boskoop n
- A village and former municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
- Synonym: Kwakveen (Carnival nickname)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “boskoop”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
German[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Short form of the marketing name “Schöner aus Boskoop”, after the Dutch town Boskoop where it was first cultivated.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Bos‧koop
Noun[edit]
Boskoop m (strong, genitive Boskoops, plural Boskoop)
- Belle de Boskoop (apple cultivar)
- Synonyms: Goldrenette, (obsolete) Renette von Montfort
- Hypernym: Renette
Usage notes[edit]
Duden recommends the spelling Boskop but Boskoop is still widely used.
Declension[edit]
Declension of Boskoop [masculine, strong]
Further reading[edit]
- “Boskoop” in Duden online
- Schöner aus Boskoop on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- Belle de Boskoop on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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