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Dutch
Etymology
- (Overijssel) First attested as cadolen in 1381-1383. Potentially a compound of Middle Dutch kade (“quay, embankment”) and doel (“ditch dug to delineate the boundary between two fields”). Compare Den Dool and Sandoel.
- (Noord-Holland) First attested as quaecoelen in 1373. Potentially a compound of Middle Dutch kade (“quay, embankment”) and doel (“ditch dug to delineate the boundary between two fields”). Compare Den Dool and Sandoel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaːˈdu.lə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Ka‧doe‧len
- Rhymes: -ulən
Proper noun
Kadoelen n
- A hamlet in Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “kadoelen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN