De Schutskamp

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of the dialectal verb schutten (“to impound cattle roaming free on common grounds in order to return it to its owner in return for a fee”) and kamp (“enclosed piece of land”). Compare Schutveld.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də ˈsxʏts.kɑmp/
• Hyphenation: De Schuts‧kamp

Proper noun

De Schutskamp n

1. A neighbourhood of 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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