Kerk-Avezaath

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in auansati in 850. Compound of kerk (“church”) and a compound derived from Old Dutch Avo (“a personal name”) and sati (“home, abode”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛrk ˈaː.vəˌzaːt/
• Hyphenation: Kerk-‧Ave‧zaath

Proper noun

Kerk-Avezaath n

1. A village in Buren, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References

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