De Kievit

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

  • (Limburg) First attested as KIVIT in 1845. Derived from kievit (lapwing, Vanellus vanellus).
  • (Noord-Brabant) Derived from kievit (lapwing, Vanellus vanellus).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /də ˈki.vɪt/
  • Hyphenation: De Kie‧vit

Proper noun[edit]

De Kievit n

  1. A hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.
  2. A neighbourhood of Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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