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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as gripeskirca in 1181-1210. Compound of Old Dutch Gripe (a personal name) and kirca (“church”).
See also Zealandic Grieps, Hrieps.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣrɛi̯psˌkɛr.kə/
- Hyphenation: Grijps‧ker‧ke
Proper noun
Grijpskerke n
- A village and former municipality of Veere, Zeeland, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “grijpskerke”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN