Quirijnstok
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as bij sunte quirijnstock in 1518. Compound of Quirijn (“a personal name”) and dialectal stok (“poor box, small chapel”). Named after Saint Quirinus of Neuss.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Quirijnstok n
- A hamlet in Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN