Bommelskous

== Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as bommersoirt in 1492. Potentially derived from a compound of the hydronym Borre, Middle Dutch moer (“bog, marsh”) and kous (“sock”), here referring to a body of water shaped like a sock. The last element was initially oord (“land protruding into or bordering water”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Bom‧mels‧kous === Proper noun === Bommelskous n a hamlet in Hoeksche Waard, South Holland, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Bommelskous”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN