Ofwegen

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Offweege in 1639. Likely derived from the plural form of a variant of afweg (“side path, side channel”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Of‧we‧gen

Proper noun

Ofwegen n

1. A hamlet in Kaag en Braassem, South Holland, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “ofwegen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN