Hoogkerk

== Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as haghekerke in 1385. Compound of hoog (“high, up”) and kerk (“church”). The element hoog was added to distinguish the settlement from Leegkerk. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɦoːxˈkɛrk/ Hyphenation: Hoog‧kerk Rhymes: -ɛrk === Proper noun === Hoogkerk n a village and former municipality of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands ==== Derived terms ==== Hoogkerker Hoogkerks === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN