Lakei

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Lakey in 1838-1857. Derived from lakei (“manservant, lackey”). Originally the name of a house.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /laːˈkɛi̯/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: La‧kei
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯
  • Homophone: lakei

Proper noun[edit]

Lakei n

  1. A hamlet in Bergen, Limburg, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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