Milsbeek

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as milsbeec in 1329. The name of the village derives from that of a nearby stream.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪls.beːk/
  • Hyphenation: Mils‧beek

Proper noun[edit]

Milsbeek n

  1. A village in Gennep, Limburg, Netherlands.
    Synonym: Diepenkikkerriek (Carnival nickname)

References[edit]

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