Hout-Blerick
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as holtbleryck in 1396. Compound of holt (“rising forest”) and the toponym Blerick.
See also Limburgish Houblieriek.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHout-Blerick n
- A village in Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands.
- Synonym: Poerkerplak (Carnival nickname)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN