De Donk
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
- (Zuid-Holland) First attested as totter donck toe in 1383. Derived from Middle Dutch donc (“sandy hill protruding above a marsh”).
- (Noord-Brabant) Derived from donk (“sandy hill protruding above a swamp”). The names of the neighbourhood's streets all contain the element donk.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
- A hamlet in Molenlanden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References edit
Categories:
- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɔŋk
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɔŋk/2 syllables
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch multiword terms
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Villages in South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Places in South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands
- nl:Neighbourhoods in North Brabant, Netherlands
- nl:Places in North Brabant, Netherlands