Hoogkarspel
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as hoghekerspel around 1312. Compound of Middle Dutch hooch (“high, elevated”) and kercspel (“parish, village with a church”).
Pronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: Hoog‧kar‧spel
Proper noun
editHoogkarspel n
- A village and former municipality of Drechterland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.