Overakker

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

  • (Geldrop-Mierlo) First attested as Overakker in 1874. Compound of over (on the other side) and akker (farmland).
  • (Breda) First attested as overacker in 1462. Compound of over (on the other side) and akker (farmland).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈoː.vəˌrɑ.kər/
  • Hyphenation: Over‧ak‧ker

Proper noun[edit]

Overakker n

  1. A hamlet in Geldrop-Mierlo, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
  2. A neighbourhood of Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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