Yerseke

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as gersake in 966. Likely derived from a hydronym of unknown etymology.

See also Zealandic Iese, Yese.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈiːr.sə.kə/
  • Hyphenation: Yer‧se‧ke

Proper noun[edit]

Yerseke n

  1. A village and former municipality of Reimerswaal, Zeeland, Netherlands.
    Synonym: Het Zeeuwse Klondike (historical, nickname)

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “Yerseke”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN