Rode Schouw

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Roodehouw [sic] in 1838-1857. Derived from rood (“red”) and schouw (“chimney”). Named after the chimney of a former brick factory.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈroː.də ˈsxɑu̯/
• Hyphenation: Ro‧de Schouw
• Rhymes: -ɑu̯

Proper noun

Rode Schouw n

1. A neighbourhood of Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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