Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
Bovenkarspel. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
Bovenkarspel, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
Bovenkarspel in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
Bovenkarspel you have here. The definition of the word
Bovenkarspel will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
Bovenkarspel, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as bovenkerspel around 1312. Compound of Middle Dutch boven (“up, inland, upstream”) and kercspel (“parish, village with a church”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Bo‧ven‧kar‧spel
Proper noun
Bovenkarspel n
- A village and former municipality of Stede Broec, North Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “bovenkarspel”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN