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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as swaenegate. Derived from the hydronym Zwanegat, derived in turn from a compound of Middle Dutch swaen (“swan”) and gat (“mouth”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Zwanegat n
- A hamlet in Hoeksche Waard, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “zwanegat”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN