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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch Vught.
Proper noun
Vught
- A town and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands.
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as fughte in 1028. Derived from Middle Dutch vucht (“humid area, wetland”), from Old Dutch fughte, from Proto-West Germanic *fų̄ht.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vught n
- A town and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands
- Synonym: Dommelbaorzedurp (Carnival nickname)
- Meronyms: Bergenshuizen, Cromvoirt, Distelberg, Gijzel, Helvoirt, Laar, Loveren, Molenstraat
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN