Kalsdonk
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Kasdonk (dialect form)
Etymology
First attested as caluesdonc in 1266. Compound of kalf (“calf of a cow”) and donk (“sandy hill protruding above a swamp”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑls.dɔŋk/
- Hyphenation: Kals‧donk
Proper noun
Kalsdonk n
- A neighbourhood of Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN