De Streek

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Drenthe) Derived from streek (“row of houses”).
  • (Groningen) First attested as STREEK (DE) in 1847. Derived from streek (“row of houses”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də ˈstreːk/
  • Hyphenation: De Streek
  • Rhymes: -eːk

Proper noun

De Streek n

  1. a hamlet in Noordenveld, Drenthe, Netherlands
  2. a hamlet in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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