Kloetinge

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as clotinge in 1216. Derived from Old Dutch *klôta (lump, round object) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-, here referring to an elevated location. Compare Kruiningen and Teteringen.

See also Zealandic Kloetehen, Kloetehe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklu.tɪ.ŋə/
  • Hyphenation: Kloe‧tin‧ge

Proper noun

Kloetinge n

  1. A village and former municipality of Goes, Zeeland, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “kloetinge”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN