Schafelt

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Schaefeld in 1899. Perhaps a compound of schaap (“sheep”) and veld (“field”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxaː.fəlt/
  • Hyphenation: Scha‧felt

Proper noun

Schafelt n

  1. a hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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