Koningslust

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Koningslust in 1838-1857. Derived from Koning (a surname) and lust (lust, desire). The settlement was named after a nearby estate.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkoː.nɪŋsˈlʏst/
  • Hyphenation: Ko‧nings‧lust
  • Rhymes: -ʏst

Proper noun

Koningslust n

  1. A village in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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