De Schenge

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Attested as De Schengen in 1838-1857. Derived from an ancient hydronym, which may in turn derive from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keng- (bent, sideways).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /də ˈsxɛ.ŋə/
  • Hyphenation: De Schen‧ge
  • Rhymes: -ɛŋə

Proper noun

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De Schenge n

  1. A neighbourhood of Goes, Zeeland, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “de schenge”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN