Kruisland.
a village in Steenbergen, North Brabant, Netherlands
Meaning & usage
a village in Steenbergen, North Brabant, Netherlands
Where this word comes from
First attested as Cruyslande in 1501. Compound of kruis (“cross”) and land (“land”). The name may have been coined as a reference to the large sums of money that the inhabitants of the settlement were forced to pay in order to ransom the owner of the village, Engelbrecht of Nassau (1451-1504).
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