Grijpskerke

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as gripeskirca in 1181-1210. Compound of Old Dutch Gripe (a personal name) and kirca (church).

See also Zealandic Grieps, Hrieps.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɣrɛi̯psˌkɛr.kə/
  • Hyphenation: Grijps‧ker‧ke

Proper noun

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Grijpskerke n

  1. A village and former municipality of Veere, Zeeland, Netherlands

Derived terms

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References

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