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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as WACHT (DE) in 1849. Derived from wacht (“watchpost”). Named after a former watchpost used by the Rotterdam Admiralty.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
De Wacht n
- A hamlet in Hoeksche Waard, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “de wacht”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN