Reek

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as opden Reyck in 1510. Derived from Middle Dutch reke (strip of land).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Reek n

  1. A village and former municipality of Maashorst, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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