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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Donkersvoort in 1838-1857. Compound of the toponym Donk (now part of Beek en Donk) and voorde (“ford, crossing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌdɔŋ.kərsˈvoːrt/
- Hyphenation: Don‧kers‧voort
- Rhymes: -oːrt
Proper noun
Donkersvoort n
- A hamlet in Laarbeek, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN