Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as Klakbaan in 1936. Compound of klak (slush, mud spatter) and baan (thoroughfare). The settlement was named for its location next to the eponymous road.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɑk.baːn/
  • Hyphenation: Klak‧baan

Proper noun edit

Klakbaan n

  1. A hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References edit

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “klakbaan”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN