Kerkdriel
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as in drile in 1127. Compound of kerk (“church”) and Driel. Compare Driel, Hoenzadriel and Velddriel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɛrkˈdril/
- Hyphenation: Kerk‧driel
- Rhymes: -il
Proper noun
Kerkdriel n
- A village in Maasdriel, Gelderland, Netherlands.
- Synonym: Teskesdurp (Carnival nickname)
Derived terms
- Kerkdrielenaar
- Kerkdriels
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN