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Kortenhoef.

a village and former municipality of Wijdemeren, North Holland, Netherlands

10 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

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  1. a village and former municipality of Wijdemeren, North Holland, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

Potentially attested as curtenvene in 1156, attested with certainty as curtenhoven in 1235. Compound of Middle Dutch cort (“short”) and huue (“plot of land of a certain size”).

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