Poeldonk
Dutch
editAlternative forms
edit- Poeling (dialect form)
Etymology
editFirst attested as poldonc in 1292. Compound of poel (“pool, still water in a swamp”) and donk (“sandy hill protruding above a swamp”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editPoeldonk n
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN