Kruiningergors

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Kruininger gors in 1899. Compound of Van Cruyningen (“a noble surname”) and gors (“overgrown alluvial land deposited by the sea”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌkrœy̯.nɪ.ŋərˈɣɔrs/
  • Hyphenation: Krui‧nin‧ger‧gors
  • Rhymes: -ɔrs

Proper noun

Kruiningergors n

  1. A hamlet in Voorne aan Zee, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

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