Lekkerkerk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as leckerkerke in 1331. Compound of the hydronym Lek and Middle Dutch kerk (“church”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Lek‧ker‧kerk

Proper noun

Lekkerkerk n

1. A village and former municipality of Krimpenerwaard, South Holland, Netherlands

References

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