Katendrecht

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as catendrecht in 1199. Compound of Middle Dutch Kate (a personal name) or the plural form of kot (“small house, cottage”) and -drecht (“ferry, watercourse”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Ka‧ten‧drecht

Proper noun

Katendrecht n

  1. a neighbourhood and former municipality of Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Katendrechter
  • Katendrechts

References

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