Het Goirke
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as dat goerken in 1435. Derived from a diminutive form of goor (“swamp, marsh”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
edit- A neighbourhood of Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN