Maaskant

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as MAASKANT in 1846. Likely a compound of Middle Dutch mase (“mud, sludge”) and kant (“side, edge”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːs.kɑnt/
  • Hyphenation: Maas‧kant

Proper noun

Maaskant n

  1. a hamlet in Eersel, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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