Pitteperk

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Pitteperk in 1838-1857. Derived from a local variant of put (“well”) and perk (“enclosed area, parcel”). Compare Molenperk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɪ.təˌpɛrk/
  • Hyphenation: Pit‧te‧perk

Proper noun

Pitteperk n

  1. a hamlet in Veere, Zeeland, Netherlands

References

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