Lage Zwaluwe

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Proper noun

Lage Zwaluwe

  1. A village in Drimmelen municipality, North Brabant province, Netherlands.

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as zwaluwe in 1291. Derived from laag (“low, lower”) and the hydronym Zwaluwe, which in turn derives from Proto-Germanic *swel- (“swell, bloat”). The element laag was added to distinguish the settlement from Hooge Zwaluwe. Compare Swalmen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaː.ɣə ˈzʋaː.lyu̯.ə/
  • Hyphenation: La‧ge Zwa‧lu‧we
  • Rhymes: -aːlyu̯ə

Proper noun

Lage Zwaluwe n

  1. A village in Drimmelen, North Brabant, Netherlands
    Synonym: Biesboschrakkersrijk (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms

References

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