Spurkt

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Spurkt in 1899. Derived from dialectal spurk (alder buckthorn, Frangula alnus) with collectivising suffix -t.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spʏrkt/
  • Hyphenation: Spurkt
  • Rhymes: -ʏrkt

Proper noun

Spurkt n

  1. a hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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