Koudekerke

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as coldekirca in 1181-1210. Compound of Old Dutch cold (cold, in disuse, abandoned) and kirca (church).

See also Zealandic Koukerke.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯.dəˌkɛr.kə/
  • Hyphenation: Kou‧de‧ker‧ke

Proper noun[edit]

Koudekerke n

  1. A village and former municipality of Veere, Zeeland, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “koudekerke”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN