Blenkert
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Blenkert in 1899. Derived from blank (“white, pale”). The settlement was named for the colour of the soil on which it was built.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈblɛŋ.kərt/
- Hyphenation: Blen‧kert
- Rhymes: -ɛŋkərt
Proper noun
Blenkert n
- A hamlet in Leudal, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN