Sint Pancras

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • Sundebankeres (West Frisian), Bankeres (West Frisian)

Etymology

First attested as pancraets in 1433. Named after Saint Pancras of Rome.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Sint Pan‧cras

Proper noun

Sint Pancras n

  1. A village and former municipality of Dijk en Waard, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Pancrasser

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