Kuipersveer

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Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Kuypersveer in 1715. Compound of kuiper (cooper) and veer (ferry, crossing). The first ferryman was a cooper.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Kui‧pers‧veer

Proper noun

Kuipersveer n

  1. A hamlet in Hoeksche Waard, South Holland, Netherlands

References

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