Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Korte akkers in 1867. Derived from kort (short) and the plural form of akker (farmland). The toponym refers to a complex of farmland.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔr.tə ˈɑ.kərs/
  • Hyphenation: Kor‧te Ak‧kers
  • Rhymes: -ɑkərs

Proper noun edit

Korte Akkers n

  1. A hamlet in Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

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