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Äöje

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See also: aoje and aojé

Limburgish

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Etymology

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Derived from Middle Dutch Oyen, from the dative plural of ooi, oo (low-lying pasture near water),[1] ultimately from Proto-Germanic *agw(i)jô- (belonging to the water), from *ahwō (water),[2] from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ékʷeh₂. Compare Dutch Aijen.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Äöje n (Veldeke spelling)

  1. A hamlet in Bergen, Limburg, Netherlands.

References

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  1. ^ van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
  2. ^ F. Debrabandere (2011), Limburgs etymologisch woordenboek: de herkomst van de woorden uit beide Limburgen (in Dutch), Zwolle