Rinkesfort

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Ronkensvaart in 1838-1857. Derived from a compound of Rink (“a personal name”) and voorde (“ford, crossing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɪŋ.kəsˌfɔrt/
• Hyphenation: Rin‧kes‧fort

Proper noun

Rinkesfort n

1. A hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.

References

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