Kruisschot

Dutch

Etymology
  • (Helmond) Compound of kruis (“cross, crossing, church-”) and schoot (“piece of land that juts upward”).
  • (Stiphout) First attested as cruyscot in 1326. Compound of kruis (“cross, crossing, church-”) and schoot (“piece of land that juts upward”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkrœy̯s.sxɔt/
  • Hyphenation: Kruis‧schot

Proper noun

Kruisschot n

  1. A hamlet in Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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