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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Bickers Vaert in 1692. Compound of Bicker (a surname) and vaart (“canal”). Named after a nearby watercourse named in turn after Andries Bicker, merchant and mayor of Amsterdam.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Bik‧kers‧vaart
Proper noun
Bikkersvaart n
- A neighbourhood of Bunschoten, Utrecht, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “bikkersvaart”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN