Ekris

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as eecriis in 1233. Potentially a compound of Middle Dutch eike (“oak, Quercus sp.”) and rijs (“brushwood, young branch”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Ek‧ris

Proper noun

Ekris n

1. A hamlet in Woudenberg, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

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