Tusschenloegen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as TUSSCHENLOEGEN in 1848. Compound of tussen (“between”) and Dutch Low Saxon loug (“village”). The name of the settlement refers to its position between Muntendam and Zuidbroek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʏ.sə(n)ˌlu.ɣə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Tus‧schen‧loe‧gen

Proper noun

Tusschenloegen n

  1. a hamlet in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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