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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Vogelfort in 1838-1857. Compound of the hydronym Vogel and fort (“fortress”). Named after a former Spanish fortress. See also Vogelwaarde.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvoː.ɣəlˌfɔrt/
- Hyphenation: Vo‧gel‧fort
Proper noun
Vogelfort n
- A hamlet in Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “vogelfort”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN