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Dutch
Etymology
Equivalent to schimmel + penning, originally a nickname for a miser.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsxɪ.məlˌpɛ.nɪŋk/
- Hyphenation: Schim‧mel‧pen‧ninck
Proper noun
Schimmelpenninck
- an aristocratic surname