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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as grauelant in 1255. Compound of a diminutive form of Middle Dutch Blasius (a personal name), and the hydronym Grave.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Bles‧kens‧graaf
Proper noun
Bleskensgraaf n
- A village and former municipality of Molenlanden, South Holland, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “bleskensgraaf”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN