Rijkevoort
Appearance
Dutch
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- Rikkevòrt (dialect form)
Etymology
[edit]First attested as Rijkevoort in the first half of the 18th century. Compound of Rijke (a personal name) and voort (“ford, crossing”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Rijkevoort n
- A village in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands
- Synonym: Blubberdam (Carnival nickname)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN