Hogeweg

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Hoogenweg and Hoogeweg (De) in 1899. Compound of hoog (“high”) and weg (“way, road”). Originally the name of a levee.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦoː.ɣəˌʋɛx/
• Hyphenation: Ho‧ge‧weg
• Rhymes: -oːɣəʋɛx
• Homophones: Hoogenweg, Hoogeweg

Proper noun

Hogeweg n

1. A hamlet in Kampen, Overijssel, Netherlands