Musselkanaal

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Stads-Mussel Kanaal in 1851-1855. Compound of the toponym Mussel and kanaal (“canal”). Named after a nearby canal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmʏ.səl.kaːˈnaːl/
  • Hyphenation: Mus‧sel‧ka‧naal
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Proper noun

Musselkanaal n

  1. a village in Stadskanaal, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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