Pijnacker

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as pinacker in 1222. Compound of Middle Dutch pine (“punishment, hard labour”) and acker (“farmland”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛi̯ˌnɑ.kər/
  • Hyphenation: Pijn‧ac‧ker

Proper noun

Pijnacker n

  1. a village and former municipality of Pijnacker-Nootdorp, South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “pijnacker”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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