Gerkesklooster

/ˈɣɛr.kəsˌkloːs.tər/
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FELEMENKÇE → TR

Tanım

•a village in Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands

Etimoloji

First attested as wigarathorpe in 1240. Calque of West Frisian Gerkeskleaster, a compound of Gerke (a personal name) and kleaster (“monastery”), a reference to a former Cistercian monastery founded by landowner Gerke Harkema. Originally a compound of Old Frisian Wigar (a personal name) and thorp (“farmstead, subsidiary settlement”).