Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Lactaria in 1936. Compound of Stevens (a surname) and beek (brook, stream). Named after P. L. Stevens, mayor of neighbouring Sambeek. Originally named after a farmhouse.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsteː.vənsˌbeːk/
  • Hyphenation: Ste‧vens‧beek

Proper noun edit

Stevensbeek n

  1. A village in Land van Cuijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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