Leutingewolde

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in lockincwolde [read: in loetincwolde] in 1335. Compound of Old Dutch Luto (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and wold (“swamp forest, marsh forest”).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Leutjewol.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌløː.tɪ.ŋəˈʋɔl.də/
• Hyphenation: Leu‧tin‧ge‧wol‧de
• Rhymes: -ɔldə

Proper noun

Leutingewolde n

1. A hamlet in Noordenveld, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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