Jekschot

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as yecschot and yecscot in 1311. Etymology unknown. Compound of an unknown first element and schoot (“piece of land that juts upward”) or schot (“enclosed area, fenced-in land”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈjɛk.sxɔt/
Hyphenation: Jek‧schot
Rhymes: -ɛksxɔt

Proper noun edit

Jekschot n

A hamlet in Meierijstad, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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