Spekklef

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Spekkleffen in 1823. Compound of spek (“brushwood”) and a dialectal variant of klif (“slope, precipice”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspɛk.klɛf/
  • Hyphenation: Spek‧klef

Proper noun

Spekklef n

  1. a hamlet in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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