Poeldonk

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested as poldonc in 1292. Compound of poel (pool, still water in a swamp) and donk (sandy hill protruding above a swamp).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpul.dɔŋk/
  • Hyphenation: Poel‧donk

Proper noun

Poeldonk n

  1. A hamlet in Sint-Michielsgestel, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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