Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Derived from the toponym Kessel and eik (oak, Quercus sp.). The element Kessel was added to distinguish the settlement from Maaseik.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛ.səl ˈɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Kes‧sel-‧Eik
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯k

Proper noun edit

Kessel-Eik n

  1. A village in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.