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Etymology

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Attested as Pinke Veer in 1847. Compound of Pinke (a surname), pinke (type of boat) or pink (yearling) and veer (ferry, crossing).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Pin‧ken‧veer

Proper noun

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Pinkenveer n

  1. A hamlet in Molenlanden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
    Synonym: Nederslingeland (alternative)

References

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