Where does “Kerk-Avezaath” come from?

Kerk-Avezaath (Dutch) comes from Dutch kerk, from Dutch mis, from Middle Dutch mis — urine.

Ancestry of “Kerk-Avezaath”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkerkchurch, house of Christian worship; church,...
2Dutchmismass; wrong; missed, not a hit
3Middle Dutchmisurine
Every word from Middle Dutch mis