Zuideropgaande
Appearance
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as Zuider Opgaande in 1846. Compound of zuider (“southern, south-”) and the present participle of opgaan (“rise, climb”), here referring to a canal stretching out into the peat bogs.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Zuideropgaande n
- A hamlet in Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands
References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN