Abcoude

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as abbecenuualde in 1085. Compound of a diminutive form of Old Dutch Abbe (a personal name) and walt (“marsh forest, swamp forest”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑpˈkɑu̯.də/
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  • Hyphenation: Ab‧cou‧de

Proper noun

Abcoude n

  1. a village and former municipality of De Ronde Venen, Utrecht, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “abcoude”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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