Dutch

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Etymology

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Attested as Pitteperk in 1838-1857. Derived from a local variant of put (well) and perk (enclosed area, parcel). Compare Molenperk.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɪ.təˌpɛrk/
  • Hyphenation: Pit‧te‧perk

Proper noun

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Pitteperk n

  1. A hamlet in Veere, Zeeland, Netherlands

References

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