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Frankrijk
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Dutch
nl:
Alternative forms
nl obsolete Franckrijk Frankryk Vrankryk Vranckrijk Vrankrijk
Etymology
From nl dum Vrankerike. nl Frank rijk. nl
The hamlet in Friesland is named after the country. It may have been originally the name of a field owned by the Frankena family, with the name Frankrijk being applied as a humorous reference to the property. See also nds-nl Fraankriek and fy Frankryk.
The hamlet in Gelderland is first attested as franckryk in 1401. Named after the country. Formerly an independent hamlet.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈfrɑŋk.rɛi̯k/ [ˈfrɑŋkrɛːk] Belgium [ˈfrɑŋ.krɛi̯k] Netherlands [ˈfrɑŋ.kræɪ̯k] Netherlands
nl Nl-Frankrijk.ogg Netherlands
Proper noun
n Frans Fransman Franse,Française
nl France Q142
nl hamlet mun/Ooststellingwerf p/Friesland c/Netherlands
nl neighborhood mun/Harderwijk p/Gelderland c/Netherlands
Related terms
nl Frank Frankisch
Descendants
af Frankryk
See also
References
frankrijk
nl exonyms