Plenkert

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as aen dem Plencker in 1534. Likely derived from dialectal plenk (“plank, board”) as a reference to a pallisade or fence. Compare Stoepert.

See also Limburgish De Plenkert.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈplɛŋ.kərt/
• Hyphenation: Plen‧kert

Proper noun

Plenkert n

1. A hamlet in Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg, Netherlands.

References

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