Lucaswolde

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as lucaswold and lucaswolde in 1385. Compound of Middle Dutch Lucas (a personal name) and wold (swamp forest, marsh forest). Compare Luxwoude.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌly.kɑsˈʋɔl.də/
  • Hyphenation: Lu‧cas‧wol‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɔldə

Proper noun

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Lucaswolde n

  1. A village in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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