Abbekerk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as abbenkerke around 1312. Compound of Middle Dutch Abbe (a personal name) and kerk (“church”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Ab‧be‧kerk

Proper noun

Abbekerk n

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

Derived terms

References

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