Keizerrijk

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Keizerrijk in 1899. Derived from keizerrijk (“empire”). Perhaps a pun built around Keizer (“a surname”) and rijk (“realm”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛi̯.zərˌrɛi̯k/

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• Hyphenation: Kei‧zer‧rijk
• Homophone: keizerrijk

Proper noun

Keizerrijk n

1. A hamlet in Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References

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