Streukel

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as strokele in 1400. Compound of Middle Dutch struuc (“tree trunk, pollarded tree”) and lo (“light forest”). Compare Stokkelen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstrøː.kəl/
• Hyphenation: Streu‧kel
• Rhymes: -øːkəl

Proper noun

Streukel n

1. A hamlet in Zwartewaterland, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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