Abbekerk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as abbenkerke around 1312. Compound of Middle Dutch Abbe (“a personal name”) and kerk (“church”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Ab‧be‧kerk

Proper noun

Abbekerk n

  1. A village and former municipality of Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

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