Hoogkarspel

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as hoghekerspel around 1312. Compound of Middle Dutch hooch (high, elevated) and kercspel (parish, village with a church).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Hoog‧kar‧spel

Proper noun

Hoogkarspel n

  1. A village and former municipality of Drechterland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “hoogkarspel”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN