Kempkens

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as aent kempken in 1530. Derived from the plural form of a diminutive variant of kamp (“enclosed piece of land”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛmp.kəns/
  • Hyphenation: Kemp‧kens

Proper noun

Kempkens n

  1. A hamlet in Meierijstad, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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