Vinkenkade

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as De Vinkenkade of Groenland in 1839-1859. Compound of dialectal vinke (“light, poor-quality turf”) and kade (“embankment wall, small, narrow levee”). Compare Vinkeveen.

Pronunciation edit

Hyphenation: Vin‧ken‧ka‧de

Proper noun edit

Vinkenkade n

A hamlet in De Ronde Venen, Utrecht, Netherlands.

References edit

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “vinkenkade”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN