Dreischor
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as drieskire and dreeskiere in 1206. Etymology unknown. The toponym appears to be a compound of an unknown first element and a term cognate with Old English scira (“shire, legal district”).
See also Zealandic Dreister.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdrɛi̯.sxɔr/
- Hyphenation: Drei‧schor
Proper noun
Dreischor n
- A village and former municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “dreischor”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN