Visdonk
Dutch
editAlternative forms
edit- Viezdonk (dialect form)
Etymology
editFirst attested as Visdonck in 1665. Compound of Middle Dutch visse (“polecat, Mustela putorius”) and donk (“sandy hill protruding above a swamp”). Compare Visberg.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editVisdonk n
- A hamlet in Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN