't Kret

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Kret in 1867. Derived from Dutch Low Saxon kret (“trees which a horse drawing a cart walks between”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ət ˈkrɛt/
  • Hyphenation: 't Kret
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Proper noun

't Kret n

  1. a hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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