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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as de schina in the mid-11th century. Of uncertain etymology. Perhaps derived from the hydronym *Skinion or from schijn (“land cleared for agriculture”) with op (“on”) and the hydronym Geul added to aid identification. Compare Schimmert, Schinnen and Schinveld.
See also Limburgish Sjin op Geul.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsxɪn ɔp ˈɣøːl/
- Hyphenation: Schin op Geul
- Rhymes: -øːl
Proper noun
Schin op Geul n
- A village and former municipality of Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN