Lekkerkerk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as leckerkerke in 1331. Compound of the hydronym Lek and Middle Dutch kerk (“church”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Lek‧ker‧kerk

Proper noun

Lekkerkerk n

  1. a village and former municipality of Krimpenerwaard, South Holland, Netherlands

References

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