Peelkant

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Peelkant in 1713. Compound of peel (swamp, marsh) and kant (side, edge). The element peel was added to distinguish the settlement from Broekkant and Zandkant.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpeːl.kɑnt/
  • Hyphenation: Peel‧kant

Proper noun

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Peelkant n

  1. A hamlet in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN