Eekt

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as terra vocate en ekit in 1307. Derived from eik (“oak, Quercus”) with collectivising suffix *-iþi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eːkt/
• Hyphenation: Eekt
• Rhymes: -eːkt

Proper noun

Eekt n

1. A hamlet in Oldebroek, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References

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