Oudkarspel

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as aldenkercha in 1094. Compound of Middle Dutch out (“old”) and kercspel (“parish, village with a church”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Oud‧kar‧spel

Proper noun

Oudkarspel n

  1. A village and former municipality of Dijk en Waard, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

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