Kerkdriel

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as in drile in 1127. Compound of kerk (“church”) and Driel. Compare Driel, Hoenzadriel and Velddriel.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kɛrkˈdril/
  • Hyphenation: Kerk‧driel
  • Rhymes: -il

Proper noun[edit]

Kerkdriel n

  1. A village in Maasdriel, Gelderland, Netherlands.
    Synonym: Teskesdurp (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Kerkdriel&oldid=75697189"