Bulkenaar
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as borkelaer in 1359. Compound of Middle Dutch bork (“type of birch”) and laar (“intensively cultivated forest”). Compare Borculo and Borkel en Schaft.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBulkenaar n
- A hamlet in Roosendaal, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN