Smákt

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Limburgish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

First attested as Smacht and Smakt in 1803-1820. Borrowed from Dutch Smakt, from smachten (yearn, pine, thirst after), referring here to the barren land around the settlement.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

De Smákt f (Veldeke spelling)

  1. Smakt (a village in venray, Limburg, Netherlands)

References[edit]

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