Spekklef

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Spekkleffen in 1823. Compound of spek (“brushwood”) and a dialectal variant of klif (“slope, precipice”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈspɛk.klɛf/
  • Hyphenation: Spek‧klef

Proper noun

Spekklef n

  1. A hamlet in Land van Cuijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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