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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Eexterveensche kanaal of Eexterveensche Compagnie in 1899. Compound of the toponym Eexterveen and kanaal (“canal”). Named after a nearby canal.
See also Dutch Low Saxon Ieksterveensekenaol.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌeːk.stərˌveːn.sə.kaːˈnaːl/
- Hyphenation: Eexterveen‧sche‧ka‧naal
- Rhymes: -aːl
Proper noun
Eexterveenschekanaal n
- A village in Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN