Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as karlescot and karlscot in 1279. Compound of Middle Dutch Karle (a personal name) and schoot (piece of land that juts upward) or schot (enclosed area, fenced-in land).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaːr.sxɔt/
  • Hyphenation: Kaar‧schot

Proper noun edit

Kaarschot n

  1. A hamlet in Zundert, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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