D'Ekker

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Zonderwijksche Akkers in 1866. Derived from a contraction of the definite article de and akker (“farmland”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛ.kər/
• Hyphenation: D' Ek‧ker
• Rhymes: -ɛkər

Proper noun

D'Ekker n

1. A neighbourhood of Veldhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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