Eekt

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as terra vocate en ekit in 1307. Derived from eik (“oak, Quercus”) with collectivising suffix *-iþi.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /eːkt/
  • Hyphenation: Eekt
  • Rhymes: -eːkt

Proper noun

Eekt n

  1. A hamlet in Oldebroek, Gelderland, Netherlands.

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