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Arkens
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as erdenze [read: erckenze] in 1433. Derived from a compound of nl ofs Arke a personal name suffixed with ofs -ingi-. The Dutch form of the toponym was borrowed from an earlier version of the Frisian name.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɑr.kəns/
nl Ar kens
nl ɑrkəns 2
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Waadhoeke p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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