Rekken

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as reke in the 13th century. Perhaps derived from Middle Dutch reke (“row, strip of land”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛ.kə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: Rek‧ken
• Rhymes: -ɛkən
• Homophone: rekken

Proper noun

Rekken n

1. A village in Berkelland, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Rekkenaar
• Rekkens

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN