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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as apud grangiam in hammis que vulgariter skilgaforwerch appellatur in 1323. Compound of Dutch Low Saxon schillig (“bent”) and ham (“alluvial land in the bend of a river”). The second element was initially voorwerk (“monastic grange”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsxɪ.lɪ.ɣəˌɦɑm/
- Hyphenation: Schil‧li‧ge‧ham
Proper noun
Schilligeham n
- A hamlet in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN