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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Schitekoven in 1501. Etymology uncertain. Perhaps derived from Old Dutch *Scite (a personal name) and the dative plural form of hof (“farmstead, homestead”). However, there are no known cognates of the name *Scite in Limburg. Compare Schettens.
See also Limburgish Sjietekove.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsxi.təˌkoː.və(n)/
- Hyphenation: Schie‧te‧co‧ven
Proper noun
Schietecoven n
- A hamlet in Meerssen, Limburg, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN