Kort Ambacht
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as kort-ambacht in 1430. Derived from Middle Dutch cort (“short”) and ambacht (“type of fiefdom”). Named after a former fiefdom.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Kort Am‧bacht
Proper noun
Kort Ambacht n
- A neighbourhood of Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “kort ambacht”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN