Teylingen

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Dutch

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Etymology

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  • (municipality) Named after Teijlingen. The municipality opted to use a different spelling for the municipal name in order to clearly distinguish it from the hamlet.
  • (hamlet) Derived from Van Teijlingen (a noble surname). The hamlet was named after the family which owned it and the polder and legal district around it.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Tey‧lin‧gen

Proper noun

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Teylingen n

  1. A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands
    Meronyms: Klinkenberg, Oosteinde, Piet Gijzenbrug, Sassenheim, Teijlingen, Voorhout, Warmond
  2. A hamlet in Woerden, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

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