Venkant

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as aan de Venkant in 1683. Derived from ven (“small pool in a forest or heath”) and kant (“side, edge”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛn.kɑnt/
• Hyphenation: Ven‧kant

Proper noun

Venkant n

1. A neighbourhood of Sint-Michielsgestel, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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