Langdonk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as landonc in 1266. Compound of lang (“long, elongated”) and donk (“sandy hill protruding above a swamp”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑŋ.dɔŋk/
• Hyphenation: Lang‧donk

Proper noun

Langdonk n

1. A neighbourhood of Roosendaal, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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