Spekklef

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Spekkleffen in 1823. Compound of spek (“brushwood”) and a dialectal variant of klif (“slope, precipice”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈspɛk.klɛf/
• Hyphenation: Spek‧klef

Proper noun

Spekklef n

1. A hamlet in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN