De Banken

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Attested as BANKEN- (DE) in 1851. Derived from bank (farmland reclaimed from a peat bog divided along parallel lines).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: De Ban‧ken

Proper noun

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De Banken n

  1. A hamlet in Uithoorn, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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