Bekveld

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as beeckvelt in 1461. Compound of beek (“brook, stream”) and veld (“field”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛk.vɛlt/
• Hyphenation: Bek‧veld

Proper noun

Bekveld n

1. A hamlet in Bronckhorst, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References

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