Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as hughenkerke que modo meliskercke dicitur in 1235. Compound of Middle Dutch Meinlof (a personal name) and kerk (church).

See also Zealandic Melis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmeː.lɪsˌkɛr.kə/
  • Hyphenation: Me‧lis‧ker‧ke

Proper noun

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Meliskerke n

  1. A village and former municipality of Veere, Zeeland, Netherlands

Derived terms

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References

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