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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as De Coewagt in 1640. Compound of koe (“cow”) and wacht (“watch, guard”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈku.ʋɑxt/
- Hyphenation: Koe‧wacht
Proper noun
Koewacht n
- A village and former municipality of Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “koewacht”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN