Lauwersoog

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of the hydronym Lauwers and oog (“land surrounded by water, island”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌlɑu̯.ərsˈoːx/
  • Hyphenation: Lau‧wers‧oog
  • Rhymes: -oːx

Proper noun

Lauwersoog n

  1. a village in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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