Plantage

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Dutch

Etymology

  • (Gelderland) Attested as De Plantage in 1899. Named after a house, the name of which in turn derives from plantage (plantation).
  • (Noord-Holland) Derived from plantage (plantation). The area was formerly occupied by various gardens.
  • (Zuid-Holland) Derived from plantage (plantation).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Plantage n

  1. A hamlet in Doetinchem, Gelderland, Netherlands
  2. A neighbourhood of Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  3. A neighbourhood of Voorne aan Zee, South Holland, Netherlands

References

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

German

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Etymology

Borrowed from French plantage.

Pronunciation

Noun

Plantage f (genitive Plantage, plural Plantagen)

  1. plantation

Declension

Hyponyms

Further reading

  • Plantage” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Plantage” in Duden online