Sint Antoniusbank

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as Antonius-Bank (Saint) in 1835. Compound of the name of Saint Anthony the Great and bank (“law court, judicial entity”). The hamlet was named after the Maastricht monastery of the Hospital Brothers of Saint Anthony, which formerly owned the hamlet.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈsɪnt ɑnˈtoː.ni.ʏsˌbɑŋk/
Hyphenation: Sint An‧to‧ni‧us‧bank

Proper noun edit

Sint Antoniusbank n

A hamlet in Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands.

References edit

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