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Dutch
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
- A hamlet in Sint-Michielsgestel, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN