Swolgen

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Etymology

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First attested as suulginon around 1100. Derived from the dative plural form of an ancient hydronym related to zwelgen (gulp down, devour).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Swolgen n

  1. A village in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

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References

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