Lakei

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Lakey in 1838-1857. Derived from lakei (“manservant, lackey”). Originally the name of a house.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /laːˈkɛi̯/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: La‧kei
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯
  • Homophone: lakei

Proper noun

Lakei n

  1. A hamlet in Bergen, Limburg, Netherlands.

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