Quirijnstok
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as bij sunte quirijnstock in 1518. Compound of Quirijn (“a personal name”) and dialectal stok (“poor box, small chapel”). Named after Saint Quirinus of Neuss.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Quirijnstok n
- A hamlet in Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN