Lankes

See also: lankes

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Lankes in 1693. Contracted compound of a dialectal form of lang (“long”) and huis (“house”). Compare Noenes, Oosterens and Strateris.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑŋ.kəs/
  • Hyphenation: Lan‧kes

Proper noun

Lankes n

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

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