Peekskill

English

Etymology

From Dutch Peeckskil, composed of the name Jan Peeck + -s- (linking morpheme, equivalent to English -s-) + Dutch kil (“creek”) (equivalent to the English borrowing kill).

Proper noun

Peekskill

  1. A city in Westchester County, New York, United States.

References

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