Bontebok
Appearance
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as Bonte Bock in 1640. Derived from a compound of bont (“motley”) and bok (“billy goat”). Originally the name of an inn.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Bontebok n
- A village in Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands
References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN