Lansingerland
English
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Dutch Lansingerland.
Proper noun
[edit]Lansingerland
- A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands.
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of the hydronym Lansingh and land (“land”). The name was chosen as an ironic pun; the Lansingh separates the villages in the municipality, but its name unites them.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: Lan‧sin‧ger‧land
Proper noun
[edit]Lansingerland n
- A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands
- Meronyms: Bergschenhoek, Berkel en Rodenrijs, Bleiswijk, Kruisweg, Noordeinde, Rotte
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Dutch
- English terms derived from Dutch
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Municipalities of South Holland, Netherlands
- en:Municipalities of the Netherlands
- en:Places in South Holland, Netherlands
- en:Places in the Netherlands
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Municipalities of South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Municipalities of the Netherlands
- nl:Places in South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands