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Etymology

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Attested as Kruininger gors in 1899. Compound of Van Cruyningen (a noble surname) and gors (overgrown alluvial land deposited by the sea).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌkrœy̯.nɪ.ŋərˈɣɔrs/
  • Hyphenation: Krui‧nin‧ger‧gors
  • Rhymes: -ɔrs

Proper noun

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Kruiningergors n

  1. A hamlet in Voorne aan Zee, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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